Recueil de chanson

Timespan:

17th century; 18th century

Date:

1700

Description:

French satirical poetry.; Collection of poems and songs arranged chronologically and dated 1600-1718. Volume 1 covers the years 1600-1688, v. 2 covers 1689-1708 and v. 3 covers the years 1709-1713. The leaves have been recut and rebound. The present v. 1 has [2], 281 [i.e. 282], 271, [3] p. [the first numbered section has two pages numbered 188] and was originally v. 1 and 2. The present v. 2 has [4], 271, [1], 217, [5] p. and was originally v. 3 and 4. The present v. 3 was originally v. 5 and consists of [2], 231, [3] leaves.

Language:

French

Provenance:

Sold by E.K. Schreiber, 4 March 1993.

Subject:

French poetry -- 17th century; French poetry; French poetry -- 18th century

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Manuscripts, French; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

3 volumes (281, 245, 241): paper; 157 x 97 mm. bound to 164 x 104 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from spine.; Pagination: V.1: Paper, ii + 281 + ii; 1-72, 72-116, 118-143, 136-188, 188-281, [1-2], 3-150, 152, 152-271, [i]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners. V.2: Paper, iii + 245 + iii; 1-271, i, 1-2], 3-217, [i]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners. V.3: Paper, iii + 241 + iv; 1-99, 90-231; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by several different hands.; Binding: Contemporary calf.; Origin: Written in France in the 18th century.; Each volume bears a rubber-stamp impression of the name "Du Quéne[z?] on the recto of the first leaf.; Later note in pencil: "Chansons libertines. 3 volumes" (v.1, front flyleaf recto).; French.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 1