RAYMOND, M. [BRUCKER, R.]. The Temple of Friendship. Poem in - Lot 182

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RAYMOND, M. [BRUCKER, R.]. The Temple of Friendship. Poem in - Lot 182
RAYMOND, M. [BRUCKER, R.]. The Temple of Friendship. Poem in four songs, and in heroic verse, dedicated to Madame Zoé de Ghyka, née Rossetti. A work perhaps suitable for everyone, with four epigraphs, by M. Raymond [pseud.], pensioned officer, retired from the Armies of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, etc., etc., etc. Leipsic, Aux dépens de l'auteur, De l'Imprimerie de Breitkopf et Härtel, 1819. Small in-8, XXXVI-203-(1)-XVI pp. contemporary fawn Basane with gilt iron with lyre on the boards and repeated on the spine (binding rubbed, spine partially unbound, numerous handwritten annotations from the period, "Pot aux Roses" written in ink on the first board, a few stains and spotting). Curious copy in its original binding. Only one copy in the CCFr (BnF). Heavily annotated in contemporary brown ink, perhaps by the author himself, with many ironic erasures and annotations, sometimes what appear to be corrections to the text. Verses preceded by a Discourse containing some necessary observations on this work, a glance at education, and a few other things...
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