Boileau-Despréaux (Nicolas) Oeuvres, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece by Picart, titles in red & black with engraved vignettes, engraved folding portrait of Queen Charlotte after Kneller and plates and illustrations, text within decorative typographic border, contemporary sprinkled calf, spines gilt, covers slightly splayed, Amsterdam, François Changuion, 1729; another edition, 4 vol., titles in red & black, 7 engraved plates, one folding, engraved tail-pieces by Picart, contemporary calf, spines gilt, lacking some labels, The Hague, I.Vaillant, P.Gosse & P. de Hondt, 1722 § Corneille (Pierre) Le Theatre, 2 vol., titles in red & black with large woodcut printer's device, lacking engraved additional title & portrait and final 18pp. from vol.2, some browning, slight marginal worming, large engraved armorial bookplate of Nicolai Joseph Foucault, contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt, a little worn and scuffed, printed at Rouen, sold in Paris, T.Jolly, 1664 § Racine (Jean) Oeuvres, 2 vol., engraved portrait by Vertue, frontispiece and 12 plates after Chéron, some browning, eighteenth century speckled calf, gilt, spines gilt, rubbed and scuffed, corners and spine ends worn, J.Tonson & J.Watts, 1723 § Quevedo y Villegas (Francisco de) Les Oeuvres, 2 vol., engraved frontispieces and plates, titles in red & black, contemporary sheep, spines gilt, Brussels, Josse de Grieck, 1698, rubbed; and 12 others, French literature, v.s. (24)

⁂ Nicolas-Joseph Foucault, 1st Marquis de Magny (1643-1721), statesman and book-collector.