Racine Oeuvres Completes (5 of 6 volumes, Vols. 2-6)
Paris, France: Pourrat Freres, 1847. Hardcover. Very good hardcover copies of "Racine Oeuvres Completes, Vols. 2-6" by Jean Racine. Quarter leather bound with gilt lettering and raised bands. Multi-colored boards (brown, white & green). 1847 edition Nouvelle edition. Precedes de son eloge par la harpe. Edges worn. Corners lightly bumped. Pages a little stiff. In French. Contents: Tome 2 - Britannicus, Berenice, Bajazet, Mithridate (tragedies) 369 pages Tome 3 - Iphigenie, Phedre, Esther, Athalie, Plan du premier acte d'Iphigenie en Tauride (tragedies) 399 pages Tome 4 - Poesies Diverses, Odes, Idylle, Hymnes et Cantiques Spirituels, Epigrammes et Pieces Diverses, Pieces Diverses, Discours Academiques, Fragments de Traductions Par Jean Racine, Pieces Diverses Attribuees a Jean Racine 419 pages (Small tear in back board of this tome) Tome 5 - Oeuvres Historiques, campagnes de Louis XIV, siege de Namur, l'histoire de Port-Royal 426 pages Tome 6 - Correspondance a Boileau et vice-versa, a son fils, a ses amis et a diverses personnes, adressees a J. Racine 491 pages (Front board broken but attached on this tome, does not tear front paste-down) Missing Premiere (1st) Volume. Shipping may be more than listed due to weight. Enjoy this beautiful and fascinating collection! Very Good. Item #1144
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