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135 - [JANT (Chevalier Jacques de)]: *The Medusa, Shield of Pallas…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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[JANT (Chevalier Jacques de)]: *The Medusa, Shield of Pallas, or Defence of France*. A response to a pamphlet entitled *The Shield of the State*, concerning Portugal. Translated from Portuguese into French. Accompanied by the edition printed in Lisbon [Dijon, Pierre Palliot, 1667]. 12mo, (62)-183 pp. + 1 engraved frontispiece. Full contemporary vellum binding. Published in response to Paul de Lisola’s *Bouclier d’Estat et de Justice*. Unknown to Perrod; not found in Besançon.
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About the sale Bibliothèque franc-comtoise de M. le Docteur Philippe Clère (6th sale).
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Auction time 09/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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