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Extremely rare, richly illustrated dance of death View picture(s) 1 [DANCE OF DEATH]. La grande danse macabre des hommes et des femmes, historiée & renouvellée de vieux Gaulois, en langage le  plus poli de notre temps. Avec: le débat du corps & de l'ame.  La complainte de l'ame damnée. L'exhortation de bien vivre & de bien mourir. La vie du mauvais Antechrist. Les quinze signes du jugement. Troyes, Jean-Antoine Garnier, (1728). 4to. 19th century half cloth, spine gilt. With 60 mostly large half-page woodcuts of the Dance of Death of men and women of all ranks and profession, including a large allegorical woodcut on title, repeated at the end, a large woodcut of a dead man rising from his grave on verso title, also repeated at the end, 2 woodcuts of heralds blowing their trumpets, one repeated, an almost full-page woodcut of the author at the head of the women's Dance of Death, and 4 small oblong woodcuts of women in their  coffins, the Last Judgement, etc., at the end. 76 pp. in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: Chapbooks  Dances of Death  French  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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