[SEDAINE (Michel-Jean)]. THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT-ANTOINE. Lo - Lot 188

[SEDAINE (Michel-Jean)]. THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT-ANTOINE. London, 1784. - LALLEMAND (Pierre)]. LE POT-POURRI DE LOTH. London, 1784. 2 parts in one volume in-8, green half-maroquin, boards covered with pink stamped cardboard, gilt lace (antique binding). Rare. "These 2 opuscules are pure libertinage; so the original copies were carefully destroyed by all friends of morals and religion" (Gay). They are printed on Hollande paper and fully engraved, with the text framed and decorated with 2 frontispieces and 14 figures (out of 16), some free. Spotting otherwise a fine copy, complete with the music and unredacted figures. Ex libris A. Kuhnholtz-Lordat and M. Floccard (Gay, III, 1189).