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169 - [LA CURNE DE SAINTE-PALAYE, Jean Baptiste de].
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Estimate €100 - €200
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[LA CURNE DE SAINTE-PALAYE, Jean Baptiste de]. A LITERARY HISTORY OF THE TROUBADOURS, containing their lives, extracts from their works, and various details concerning the customs, practices and history of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. PARIS, DURAND the nephew, 1774. Three volumes, in-12 (17 x 10 cm), comprising LXXXVIII pp., 472 pp. – VIII pp., 504 pp. – VIII pp., 456 pp., in full contemporary marbled calf bindings. Smooth, richly decorated and gilt spines bearing gilt titles on patches of old red morocco, gilt volume numbers on a bronze background, gilt fillet on the edges, red edges. Upper caps blunt, corners rubbed. Ex-libris vignettes bearing coats of arms.
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About the sale ASIA BOOKS MILITARIA
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Closing date 10/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89078049
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