Lot n° 199
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BILLAUT (Adam). - Lot 199
BILLAUT (Adam).
Les Chevilles de Me Adam, menuisier de Nevers à Paris chez Toussaint Quinet en 1664.
In-4 bound with 28 pages, (8), 100 pages, (8) 315pp.
Rare first edition of this first collection of poems by carpenter poet Adam Billaut (1602-1662). Copy complete with frontispiece, depicting the author with a plane and carpentry tools. The work includes an ode to Cardinal de Richelieu, a preface by Michel de Marolles and an Approbation du Parnasse, composed of several tribute poems addressed to the author by his contemporaries.
Binding rubbed, corners dulled.
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