BERTHAUD (François). The city of Paris in burlesque verse. C - Lot 11

BERTHAUD (François). The city of Paris in burlesque verse. Containing the gallantries of the palace. La chicane des plaideurs. The skulduggery of the Pont-Neuf. The eloquence of the Harangeres de la Halle. The skill of mule-shoeing maids. The inventory of thrift shops. The high site of S. Innocent's secretaries. And many other things of this nature. Last edition. Paris, Rafflé, 1665, in-12, fawn mar. triple filleted boards, richly decorated ribbed spine, gold int. dent. gilt, gilt tr. (David). Reprint of the 1660 edition. The original is from 1652. Copy of Edouard Moura, bibliophile from Bordeaux, with ex-libris vignette pasted on the first endpapers, covered by the band "les Eclusettes", as on some copies of this literary library, sold at Drouot in 1923.