1768 Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux Antique Satire & Poetry
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1768 Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux Antique Satire & Poetry. Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux, one of the most influential literary critics and satirical poets of classical literature. Original 1768 edition of the. Original 1768 edition of the Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux, one of the most influential literary critics and satirical poets of classical literature. Printed in Paris with royal privilege, this first volume contains the writings of Boileau, whose works helped shape literary standards and poetic style during the reign of Louis XIV. Known for his sharp satires, epistles, and poetic criticism, Boileau became a central figure in 17th- and 18th-century intellectual culture. The book features elegant engraved ornaments, period typography, and authentic laid paper preserved in its original antique form, making it an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of classical poetry, satire, Enlightenment literature, and early European printing. Size: 5" x 3.5" x 1" See other $0.99 items
