four old books are lined up on a white surfacean old book opened to show the title of a poeman open book on a table with a blue backgroundan open book with a title on it sitting on a tablean open book with a picture of the title of a poemthree books sitting on top of each other on a tablethree green books sitting on top of each other on a white surfacean open book sitting on top of a table next to a blue table
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
[Books] MAINTENON (Madame de). Letters. Third edition. Glasgow, published by the Associated Booksellers, 1756. 7 vols. in-12, marbled calfskin, plain spine with gilt decoration, red title label and brown volume number, marbled edges (ex. bind.). Edition published under the direction of Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle, considerably expanded. Minor scuffs. INCLUDED: DEMOUSTIER. Letters to Emilie on Mythology. Paris, Froment, 1824. 3 vols., 16mo, green calfskin, double gilt fillet framing the text block, cold-stamped palmette scroll and central diamond-shaped coat of arms, smooth spine decorated with gilt and cold-stamped, marbled edges (modern binding). Spine faded and rubbed, corners worn.
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Auction time 10/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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