Pierre Corneille; Fontenelle — Oeuvres de Pierre Corneille

Paris, Jouvet & cie, 1892 . Leather. An extensive copy of the tragedies of Pierre Corneille, with illustrations. A later edition of this collection of tragedies by Pierre Corneille. Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian and is generally considered one of the greatest French dramatists of the seventeenth century along with Moliere and Racine. Some of the tragedies that appear in this volume ae Le Cid, Horace and Cinna. With twelve plates including the frontispiece.Collated, complete. In half morocco with marbled boards. Externally, smart with some rubbing to the joints, extremities and head and tail of the spine. With some marks to the boards. Previous owner inscription to the page after the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright pages with scattered spots throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .