La mort de Pompee
Subtitle: Tragedie
Publisher: Chez Antoine de Sommaville ... & Augustin Courbé ...
Published: 1644
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 100
Notes: First edition, second issue.

Signatures: a⁴, e⁴, 2 leaves unsigned, A-M⁴, N².

Title vignette (printer's mark); head and tail pieces; initials. Marginal notes.

Added illustrated title-page, engraved.

Dedication signed: Corneille.

"Gratiarum actio eminentissimo cardinali Julio Mazarino, ex gallico Cornelii", signed A.R. (i.e. Abraham Ravaud); 9th-10th prelim. leaves. This is a Latin translation of Corneille's "Remerciment a ... cardinal Mazarin."

Cf. Picot, Émile. Bibliographie Cornélienne ... Paris, 1876, p. 37-40, no. 32; Tchemerzine, A. Bibliographie ... d'auteurs français ... Paris, 1927-33, v. 4, p. 60.

"Faute eschapée à l'impression": verso of 8th prelim. leaf.

"A Son Eminence. Remerciment" (in verse): 5th-6th prelim. leaves.

Picot 32

Picot, E. Bibliographie Cornélienne, 32

Tchemerzine v. II, p. 548

BM STC French, 1601-1700 C-1528