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<dl><dd>Translation of La genereuse ingratitude</dd>
<dd>"Another issue, in which a cancel (8vo, verso blank) replaces the original title-leaf A2."--Greg</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A¹²(A2+chi²) B-D¹² E⁴.</dd>
<dd>Title page vignette; headpiece; engraved frontispiece portrait</dd>
<dd>B9v, line 17, contains a cancel slip</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue</dd>
<dd>ESTC</dd>
<dd>Greg</dd>
<dd>Wing (2nd ed.)</dd>
<dd>Cataloged</dd>
<dd>condition reviewed</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early tree marbled calf. Spine ruled in gilt with red leather label. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Bookseller's label of J.C. Hotten on front pastedown. bibliographical inscription on front free endpaper recto. Armorial bookplate of the Reverend William Norford laid onto title page verso. Inscription "epilogue ouer leaf," on E3 recto attributed by Greg to the hand of William Lower</dd></dl><br>Subjects:</div>
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<dl><dd>Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688</dd>
<dd>Lower, William, Sir, 1600?-1662, translator</dd>
<dd>Kirkman, Francis, 1632-approximately 1680, bookseller</dd>
<dd>Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873, bookseller</dd>
<dd>Norford, William, Reverend, former owner</dd>
<dd>Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner</dd></dl></div>
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