Pontus de THYARD. Les Œuvres poetiques... a sçavoir,... Lot 129

Pontus de THYARD. Les Œuvres poetiques... a sçavoir, Trois livres des Erreurs Amoureuses. Un livre de Vers Liriques. Plus Un recueil de nouvelles œuvres Poëtiques. - Mantice ou Discours de la vérité de Divination par Astrologie. Ibid, id. s. d. (1573). - Solitaire premier, or Dialogue de la fureur poetique. Ibid. id. n.d. (1575). 3 works in a small in-4 volume, cream vellum, smooth spine ( Contemporary binding). De Backer, 511 // Tchemerzine-Scheler, V-893-897-898. I. (4 f.)-164-(4 f.)-(20 f.) / a-x4, y2, +4, a-e4 // II. (2 f.)-114-(1 f.) / [ ]2, a-o4, p2 // III. (2 f.)-68 (miscalculated 98) / [ ]2, A-H4,I2 / 145 x 218 mm. First collective, partly original edition of Œuvres poétiques and second editions, partly original, of Mantice... and Solitaire premier... The Œuvres poétiques contain a Latin opuscule De coelestibus Asterismis Poëmatium (4f. including a title page), followed by the Recueil des Nouvell'œuvres poetiques (20 folios), both in first editions. Mantice... and Solitaire premier... are volumes generally found following the Œuvres poétiques. Œuvres poétiques. As these two pieces were published by the same publisher, we may well ask whether they are not an integral part of the edition. A handsome engraved title for Œuvres poétiques and a title frame for Solitaire premier. Staining to several leaves.