[BIEVRE], Lettre écrite à Madame la Comtesse Tation, 1770
[BIEVRE, Georges François, (Mareschal de)].
Lettre écrite à Madame la Comtesse Tation, par le Sieur de Bois-Flotté, étudiant en droit-fil.
Amsterdam, Aux dépens de la compagnie de Perdreaux, 1770.
8vo (182x114 mm), xvi-26-(1) pages and frontispiece. binding : Latter half calf, spine in five compartments.
First edition.
A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.
references: Gay [II, 805].
Price : 300 €