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LE HAVRE ENCHERES - Maxence MAZZONI & Vincent NEYT

261 - A collection of 18th-century works comprising:
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Estimate €50 - €100
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A collection of 18th-century works comprising: - LUCAIN, MARMONTEL (trans.) *La Pharsale* by Lucain. Paris, Merlin, 1766. Two in-12 volumes bound in full contemporary calfskin, smooth spine with simulated ornate panels, title and volume number labels. Interior in good condition, with separate illustrations. Some wear to the binding - MARMONTEL, Jean-François. *Contes moraux*. No place, no date. Two 12mo volumes bound in full calfskin, smooth spines with simulated ornate gilt panels, title labels, covers decorated with fillet work. Illustrations on separate sheets. A few stains; bindings slightly damaged - LE SAGE, Alain René. *Le diable boiteux*, with the serious and comic conversations by the firesides of Madrid, and the crutches of the said devil. Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier, 1785. Two bound 12mo volumes, smooth spines with decoration, title labels. Illustrations on separate sheets. Water stains and slight wear and damage - VIRGIL. The Georgics. A new translation into French verse by M. Delille. Paris, Bleuet, 1770. One 12mo volume bound in full calfskin, plain spine with gilt decoration. Illustrations on separate sheets. Upper cap damaged, signs of wear. - RICHELET, Pierre. The finest French letters on all manner of subjects. Paris, Michel Brunet, 1698. One in-12 volume bound in full contemporary calfskin (heavily damaged). Portrait of the author on the frontispiece. Binding in need of repair, very worn.
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About the sale At 10.00 am: COINS, STAMPS, POSTCARDS, POKÉMON CARDS, PLEIADES, COMIC BOOKS, CHILDREN’S BOOKS, CINEMA POSTERS and at 2.00 pm: 18th- and 19th-century books, travel, arts, regionalism …
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Auction time 09/08/2026 at 10:00 AM
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