Les Bigarrvres et Tovches dv seignevr Des Accords [pseud.]
Subtitle: avec les Apophtegmes dv sievr Gavlard [pseud.] Et les Escrainges dijonnoises
Edition: Derniere ed. De nouueau augmentée de plusiers epitaphes, dialogues, & ingenieuses equiuoques.
Publisher: Chez, Estienne Mavcroy...
Published: 1662
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: French wit and humor; French literature
Other titles: Les Tovches dv seignevr Des Accords; Les escraignes dijonnoises; Les contes facecievx dv sievr Gavlard
Notes: The initial letters of the 22 chapters of the first book form the sentence: Estienne Tabourot m'a fait.

The first volume (12 p. l., 514 p. [1] blank leaf; sig. a12, A-X12, Y6) contains the Bigarrvres; p.[409]-514, with t.-p.: Le qvatriesme des Bigarrvres dv seigneur Des Accords. [Vignette] A Paris, Chez Arnovld Cotinet ... M.DC.LXII. No second or third book exists.

The second volume (262 p., 1 l.; sig. A-L12) contains, p. [1]-95, with t.-p.: Les Tovches dv seignevr Des Accords ... [Vignette] A Paris, Chez Arnovld Cotient, ruë des Carmes, au petit Iesvs. M.DC.LXII ; p. 97-176 with caption title only: Les Escraignes diionnoises; p. [177]-262, with t.-p.: Les Contes facecievx dv sievr Gavlard, gentil-homme de la Franche-Comté Bourguignotte ... [Vignette] A Paris, Chez Arnovld Cotinet, ruë des Carmes, au petit Iesvs. M.DC.LXII. On verso of this t.-p., the "Portrait dv sievr Gavlard, fait par Nicolas Hoey, peintre flaman".

On the verso of the twelfth prelim. leaf, the portrait of Tabourot "Aeta. 35 1584" with subscription "A tovs Accords", and four-line verse.

"André Pasqvet au Lecteur S.": [v. 1] sig. avi vo-[aviijro] from the edition 1583.

The Escraignes dijonnoises were separately published, Lyon, 1592 (two years after Tabourot's death) under the name Sieur du Buisson, baron de Grannas, seigneur de Domoi. cf. La Croix du Maine-Du Verdier, ed. Rigoley de Juvigny. t. 1 (1772) p. 190, note 2.

For date of portrait "Aeta. 35 1584" [i. e. 1582?] and for other bibliographical data concerning the earlier editions of the works of Estienne Tabourot, see the article Accords (seigneur des) in pierre Bayle's Dict. hist. (Nouv. éd., 1820) t. 1, p. 125-130, and E. Picot's Catalogue James de Rothschild. t. 2 (1887) p. 295-299, nos. 1777-1780; also Papillon, Biblioth. de Bourgogne, t.2 (1745) p. 300-303.

Book-plate of Alfred Piatz.