DE RONSARD, Pierre (1524- 1585). Les oeuvres de P. de Ronsard Gentilhomme vandomois. Reueues, corrigees et augmentees par l`Autheur. Paris : chez Gabriel Buon, 1584.
23.03.2021 14:30UTC +01:00
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10000EUR € 10 000
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ID 500357
Lot 105 | DE RONSARD, Pierre (1524- 1585). Les oeuvres de P. de Ronsard Gentilhomme vandomois. Reueues, corrigees et augmentees par l'Autheur. Paris : chez Gabriel Buon, 1584.
Estimate value
€ 10 000 – 15 000
Sixième édition des œuvres complètes, la première au format in-folio ; premier ouvrage de poésie française imprimé à ce format.
Elle renferme 32 pièces inédites. Les Oeuvres complètes de Ronsard représentent l’ultime témoignage du poète à la fin de sa vie. Cette sixième édition collective compte 32 pièces inédites. « Un complet examen de la conscience litteraire », « une bible de la poésie de son temps » ou encore « un cadeau suprême à la postérité » (au jugement de Laumonier, cité par J.P. Barbier-Mueller).
Dernière édition publiée avant la mort du poète, elle est telle qu’il l’a voulue et elle a valeur testamentaire.
J. P. Barbier-Mueller, MBP, II-1, 59 ; Diane Barbier-Mueller, Inventaire…, 765 ; Ronsard, la trompette et la lyre, cat. BnF, 1985, 269 ; Tchemerzine, V, 482, cite l’exemplaire ; Brunet IV, pp 1375.
In folio (369 x 239 mm). Marque de l'éditeur au titre, portraits de Muret, Ronsard, Charles IX et Henri III (page 470), bandeaux, lettrines, et culs-de-lampe. Reliure signée Hardy-Mesnil : maroquin rouge, décor à la Du Seuil avec plats dotés d'un double encadrement de deux filets constitués de fleurons aux angles à l'intérieur, rinceau végétal dans le goût de la Renaissance au centre, dos à nerfs aux caissons ornés de décors floraux dorés et du titre de l'ouvrage doré tranches dorées sur marbrure, de dentelle intérieure (charnières légèrement fendues et traces d’anciennes restaurations, exemplaire très légèrement bruni). Provenance : Prosper Blanchemain – Librairie Maggs.
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