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CONAN BELLEVILLE Hôtel d’Ainay
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[MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat de)].
See original version (French)
87
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[MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat de)].
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
[MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat de)]. A Defence of *The Spirit of the Laws*, to which some clarifications have been appended. Geneva, Barrillot & Sons, 1750, 12mo, fawn calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding).
First edition and the author’s last work to be published during his lifetime.
Author’s name and four handwritten lines on the title page.
Bound together with: *Questions on Tolerance*. 2 parts. Geneva, Gosse, 1758.
A fine copy.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
A SCHOLAR-COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY Part 1: Old Books, 19th and 20th Centuries – Regionalism – Printed by La CORRERIE
Auction location
Auction time
10/13/2026 at 2:30 PM
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