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Médicis Enchères - Hôtel des Ventes Lyon

Estimate €100 - €200
Description
COLARDEAU. HÉLOÏSE’S LOVE LETTER TO ABAILARD; a free translation by Mr Colardeau of Mr Pope’s work. New edition, revised and corrected by the author. PARIS, Veuve DUCHESNE, 1766. One volume, in-8 (22 x 15 cm), comprising 51 pp., 45 pp., 37 pp., 43 pp., 42 pp., 31 pp., in a full contemporary binding of marbled calfskin. Spine with five raised bands, decorated and gilt, bearing the gilt title on a patch of old red morocco, gilt fillet on the edges, red edges. A fine copy on large-size paper. Six large plates engraved after Eisen by various artists, seven headpieces, six lamp-ends, all engraved.
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About the sale ASIA BOOKS MILITARIA
Auction location
Closing date 10/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89078135
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