Author: Fréron, Elie Catherine & Colbert, Duc d'Estouteville.
Title: Adonis.
Description: A Londres et se trouve a Paris: Chez Musier Fils, Libraire, 1775. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 54pp. A10, B8-C8, D2 (D2 blank). First illustrated edition by Eisen of this French imitation of Giovanni Battista Marini's "L'Adone", first published as "Le vrais plaisirs, ou les amours de Vénus et d'Adonis" in 1748. Contemporary mottled calf, repaired. With an engraved title-page, a frontispiece, and 2 engraved vignettes by N. Ponce after Charles Eisen. Lemonnyer I, 24; Salomons 106-107; Cohen-de Ricci 412; Quérard V, 541; Cioranescu 20056. Good.

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