[26], 152, [2], 8, [14] pages, [6] leaves of plates illustrations, music 13 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1826
19th century
Notes:
"Airs notés" has special engraved title page (page [1], 3rd group). There are 10 melodies by various composers, including J. Rouget de Lisle, P. Taskin, P. Hédouin, Lélu, A. Panseron, Martini, F.A. L*M***, Pacini, J.B. Woets, and Momigny
"Ce joli recueil d'ouvrages féminins formera la collection complète des poésies légères des muses françaises, et comme il entre dans le plan de l'éditeur, de citer toutes les femmes poètes"--Page [5] (1st group)
Caption title on page [7] (1st group) : Calendrier pour l'an 1826
Final unnumbered sequence has added title page: Souvenir des dames. A Paris : Chez Marcilly fils aińe, libraire, Rue St. Jacques, No. 21. This is a blank diary containing 1 page per month, with an engraving at the top of each page
Issued in slipcase
Name of editor from Bibliothèque national de France online catalog
Printer on verso of half-title: J.-M. Eberhart, imp. du Collége royal de France, Rue de Foin Saint-Jacques, no. 12
CHMRB copy 39088015018757 has a printed bookseller's label on front paste-down endpaper: Susse Papetier, Passage des Panoramas, no. 7 a Paris
CHMRB copy has a handwritten tag laid in: Bequest of Miss Hewitt, 1931
CHMRB copy has the original gilt-tooled white paperboard binding with all edges gilt and matching slipcase. The silk ribbon pull on the front paste-down endpaper has become frayed
Contents:
Avertissement -- Calendrier pour l'an 1826 -- Explication des gravures -- Poésies lyriques -- Airs notés -- Souvenir des dames
