Iconological almanac. Cinquième suite : les Muses. Paris, Lattré, 1769. In-24, fifth year of this fully engraved almanac illustrated with a portrait of Gravelot engraved by Gancher after Delatour, a frontispiece engraved by Le Roy and 11 figures engraved by Choffard, Duclos, Ghendt, Launay, Longueil and Massard, representing the assembly of the Muses, Apollo and the nine Muses after drawings by Gravelot. Bound in full contemporary red morocco, the boards bear the arms of the de Montguyot family, traditionally attributed to President de Viefville des Essarts, triple filleting, ornate smooth spine, all edges gilt. Handwritten annotation "armes de Viefville" on the flyleaf. Ex-libris Josy Mazodier. (Joints rubbed, small scratch on first cover, restorations to joins, corners, title-piece and headpieces). Expert : Mr. Nicolas Asvisio