NAUDOT (Jacques-Christophe). Chansons notées... - Lot 99 - Pescheteau-Badin

NAUDOT (Jacques-Christophe). Chansons notées de la très vénérable confrérie des Francs Maçons. Preceded by a few pieces of poetry appropriate to the subject, and a march. S.l.n.n., 1744. In-12, dark green long-grained half-maroquin, smooth spine cloisonné and fleuronné (binding circa 1800). NAUDOT: (2 of which the 2nd blank)-91-(one)-(4 of which the last blank) pp.; printing a little pale; margin cut to one leaf, some wetness and soiling, pen tests in light ink on title; some marginal notes. - LA LYRE MAÇONNIQUE: (4 of which the last is blank)-251-(one blank) pp; some foxing. New edition of this collection entirely engraved on copper. Removal of the original copperplates, with a few exceptions: the title has been renewed with the arms of the Count of Clermont, elected Grand Master in December 1743, 2 pages of dedications to him have been added, and pages 32 to 40 have been re-engraved. Bound at the head: La Lyre maçonnique; Étrennes aux Francs-Maçons et à leurs soeurs pour l'année 5810 (1810). À Paris, chez le F∴ Jh. Chaumerot, 5810 [1810]. In-12. Copper-engraved frontispiece hors-texte.