Oeuvres Completes de J.B. Coye en Vers Provencaux
Arles: Chez Mesnier, 1829. Paperback. Scarce. Jean-Baptiste Coye (1711-1771) was an Occitan language writer from Provence. He is recognized as amongh the foremost of Provence's 18th century authors. Occitan is a family of Romance languages spoken in Southern France and parts of Italy and Spain. Its closest relative is Catalan. In original blue wraps with blue paper spine and black title to front cover. Quite chipped and soiled with endpapers revealed where covers torn. Covers separated from text block along bottom edges of spine. Light foxing and browning throughout interior pages not affecting text legibility. Still an acceptable copy of this relative rarity. 84 pages. FRE/010914. Good in Wraps. More