FLORIAN (Jean Pierre Claris de). Set of 9 volumes. - Lot 28

FLORIAN (Jean Pierre Claris de). Set of 9 volumes. Miscellaneous Works. Paris: Printed by Didot the Elder, at De Bure the Elder & Didot the Younger, 1784/1786/1787/1788, in-18, full red leather binding, covers with three fillets and floral motifs at the corners, smooth spine with decorative elements, title labels, and gilt edges. 1 vol. Miscellany of Poetry and Literature, “Ruth: An Eclogue Drawn from the Holy Scriptures,” “Voltaire and the Serf of Mount Jura,” “Eulogy of Louis XII,” “Tales in Verse,” “Imitations and Translations,” and “Miscellaneous Pieces.” 6 frontispieces and illustrations. 1 vol. *Galatée*, a pastoral novel modeled after Cervantes. 7 frontispieces and plates. 1 vol. The Six Short Stories. 6 plates. 2 vols. Numa Pompilius the Second, King of Rome, Volumes I and II. Volume I—7 frontispieces and plates; Volume II—6 frontispieces and plates. 3 vols. Théâtre Italien, Volumes I, II, and III. Volume I—5 frontispieces and plates; Volume II—5 frontispieces and plates; and Volume III—4 frontispieces and plates. Signs of wear, scuffing, stains, and minor losses. Included: *Estelle*, a pastoral novel, published by Au Buis in 1790, 18mo, full leather binding. Signs of wear, losses to the binding, and stains. Items may be picked up by appointment starting July 23 in Paris’s 15th arrondissement (Metro: Pasteur), free of charge through September 15.