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Thursday 24 June 2021 e Friday 25 June 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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De Bure Duc de La Vallière, Guillaume

Catalog des Livres de la Bibliothèque de feu M. Le Duc de la Vallière, 1783

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Information

Paris, Guillame de Bure, 1783. In the 8th. 3 tomes. In volume I the front door with the portrait of the Duc de La Valliere, front page with noble coat of arms, 5 folded plates, one of which depicting a table from a 1744 book depicting "Il monte Saneto, di Dio", the other 4 with facsimiles, some stain, scattered blooms and light browning, contemporary bindings in marbled brown calfskin, to the back compartments, knitting needles with acorn, double gusset in red and green leather with title and tomation, embossed in gold, spray cuts, woodworm holes and slight lacks , defects in the hinges.


Specialist Notes

The entire collection acquired first by the Marquis of Paulmy and later by the Count of d'Artois, gave life to the Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal. . Graesse II, 71; Taylor, Book Catalogs, p. 248-249. & Nbsp;