Lot of volumes including: - Lot 1

Lot of volumes including: -POPE (Alexandre). Essay on Man. Translated [...] into French by M. D[e] S[ilhouette]. S. l., 1736. In-16, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). - XXXI + 112 pp. - FIRST FRENCH EDITION by Etienne de Silhouette - Woodcut finial on title (signed "P."), bandeau (signed "F.") and two culs-delampe (the second signed "N"). - A VERY FIRST EDITION, the text of which has been modified and corrected in the edition cited by Barbier. The words "es-" (p. 7) completed by hand to "espace", and "de Chartres?" (p. 90) corrected to "Charters?" as in the copy preserved in the Bibliothèque - Tolosana. - From the libraries of Charles Louis de Lorraine (1696-1755), prince de - Marsan, with engraved armorial bookplate, & Pierre Dumesnil, with handwritten bookplate ("Non mei fiducia sed ejus") on flyleaf. - First jaw split over two cm and head cap damaged. - Barbier, II, 234 (who cites the edition published the same year in London by Pierre Dunoyer and in Amsterdam by Jean Frederic Bernard). -SANTEUL (Jean-Baptiste)]. [Opera poëtica. Parisiis, Apud Dionysium Thierry, 1694. - In-12, red morocco, gilt fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine, gilt edges (period binding). - XVIII] + 472 pp. - Text in Latin and French. - One folded plate with the arms of Le Tellier de Louvois. - Fine copy. - From the library of Pierre Dumesnil with handwritten bookplate ("Non mei fiducia sed ejus") on title page. - Spine faded, head cap damaged. - COPY IN RED MOROCCO. -FENELON (François de Salignac de La Mothe). OEuvres choisies [...] Précédées d'une - Notice Biographique et littéraire par M. Villemain. Paris, Emler Frères, Libraires, 1829. - 6 volumes in-8°, half red basane with small corners, smooth spine decorated with a crowned figure at the foot (period binding). - Frontispiece portrait. - Spine faded and slightly rubbed, corners dulled, foxing (sometimes heavy). - COPY DECORATED WITH A CROWNED FIGURE. -SAINTE-BEUVE - TACITE]. [...] Quæ existant Opera , Juxta Accuratissimam D. Lallemant editionem. Parisiis, Apud H. Barbou, 1805. In-12, basane, smooth spine decorated (period binding). - Nova Editio. - From the library of Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, with handwritten bookplate on title. - Extensive annotations on title page, numerous passages underlined in the text, in ink and pencil. - Spine and spine ends rubbed, several ink stains and foxing. - SAINTE-BEUVE COPY.