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DESPORTES (Philippe).

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Les Premières œuvres. Paris, Félix Le Mangnier, 1585. In-12, jansenist blue morocco, interior lace, gilt edges (Allô). Uncommon edition of the main collection of the baroque poet Philippe Desportes (1546-1606), nicknamed the "French Tibulle". Beautifully printed in italics, it is adorned with the printer's mark on the title and woodcut bands and lettering. Beautiful copy established by Charles Allô. From the library of the baron de Marescot (1879, n°171), with ex-libris. Small rubs on the spines. Tchemerzine, II, 886 b - Barbier-Mueller, IV/ii, n° 10.