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1784. Theater and other works by Charles Pierre Collardeau The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Theater and other works by Charles Pierre Collardeau Illustrated with a portrait of Colardeau after Voiriot and 11 out-of-text figures by Monnet engraved by Legrand, Mathieu, Baquoy, De Launay, Masquelier, Massard, Née and Ponce Content: Volume I, Life of M. Colardeau by Pierre Jabineau de la Voûte. Praise of Mr. Colardeau by Mr. de la Harpe. Response from Mr. Marmontel. Epistle from Mr. Dorat. Astarbé, tradiegy (1758). Caliste, tragedy (1760). Les perfidies à la mode or la Jolie femme, comedy in five acts and in verse. Volume II: Letter from Heloïse to Abailard. Armide to Renaud, Héroide. Patriotism. Epistle to Minette. Ode on poetry compared to philosophy (1762). Young's First Night, translated into French verse. Young's second night. The temple of Gnide. Epistle to Mr. Duhamel de Denainvilliers (1774). The Men of Prometheus, poem (1774). Fugitives piece. The best writings of Charles-Pierre Colardeau (1732-1776) are certainly the epistle to M. Duhamel, the Men of Prometheus and the imitation of Pope's Lettres d'Héloïse à Abailard. In 1776, he was chosen by the Academy to replace St-Aignan, but dropsy of the chest removed him while he was still working on his acceptance speech. 2 volumes in-8, 20x13, complete period marbled calfskin bindings, 350, 492pp. Paris, Caillau 1784 ref/25/6 Volume I, Life of M. Colardeau by Pierre Jabineau de la Voûte. Praise of Mr. Colardeau by Mr. de la Harpe. Response from Mr. Marmontel. Epistle from Mr. Dorat. Astarbé, tradiegy (1758). Caliste, tragedy (1760). Les perfidies à la mode or la Jolie femme, comedy in five acts and in verse. Volume II: Letter from Heloïse to Abailard. Armide to Renaud, Héroide. Patriotism. Epistle to Minette. Ode on poetry compared to philosophy (1762). Young's First Night, translated into French verse. Young's second night. The temple of Gnide. Epistle to Mr. Duhamel de Denainvilliers (1774). The Men of Prometheus, poem (1774). Fugitives piece. The best writings of Charles-Pierre Colardeau (1732-1776) are certainly the epistle to M. Duhamel, the Men of Prometheus and the imitation of Pope's Lettres d'Héloïse Recommended products Provided by The Illustrious Armchair and Other Stories Jean-Pierre Chabrol View item Alfred De Musset Complete Works Illustrated by Charles Martin 10 Volumes View item Tunisia. Text and watercolors by Charles Lallemand. 1892 View item Theater. Complete Works of Alexandre Duval 16/16 Volumes. 1824 (RAE) View item Balzac and Vidocq - The Droll Tales - Theater View item Curiosities. Pierre Louys The Woman and the Puppet. Original etching by Galanis View item Theater. Jean Giraudoux. Sodom and Gomorrah Original Edition. 1943 View item Rabelais - Works of Rabelais, illustrated by Robida - 1860 View item Reliure Cuir Langue Français Époque XVIIIème Nom Roman Sujet Pièces, théâtre et scripts