Lot n° 460
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50 - 60
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GOURDIN (Dom François Philippe). De la traduction considérée - Lot 460
GOURDIN (Dom François Philippe). De la traduction considérée comme moyen d'apprendre une langue, et comme moyen de se former le goût. Rouen, De l'imprimerie privilégiée, 1789.
In-12 marbled calf, smooth ornate spine, title page in green marble (contemporary binding). Bookplate Car. de Beaurepaire. Bookplate J.M.
Enclosed, by the same author: Principes généraux et raisonnés de l'art oratoire. Rouen, de l'imprimerie privilégiée, Paris, Barbou et Nyon, 1785. In-12 marbled calf, smooth spine decorated, title page (period binding). Ex-libris J.M. A fine copy.
"Gourdin (François-Philippe), former Benedictine monk of the monastery of St-Ouen de Rouen, former professor of rhetoric at the college of Beaumont-en-Auge, bibliographer, member of several learned societies, born in Noyon (Oise) on Nov. 8, 1739, died in Blosseville-Bonsecours lès-Rouen on July 11, 1825. Before the Revolution, he was librarian of the Abbey of St-Ouen and of the Acad. de Rouen, and held the same post at the Bibliothèque publique from the opening of this establishment in 1809. Frère.
(Brother II, 35.)
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