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459 - (Abbé Claude CHERRIER) POLISSONNIANA, or a collection of pra…
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(Abbé Claude CHERRIER) POLISSONNIANA, or a collection of pranks, jests, etc., with the double entendres of the unknown man. Amsterdam, Schelte, 1725. In 12½ later sheepskin, ribbed spine. Viollet-le-Duc catalogue, p. 197: “the finest work of its kind… with a wealth of puns…”
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Auction time 09/03/2026 at 11:00 AM
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