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Lot no. 178
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SÉVÈRE ALEXANDRE. Axiomata politica et ethica. Paris, Mathurin Hénault, 1635. In-4, fawn calf, large frame composed of six gilt roulettes covering almost the entirety of the boards, central panel with small irons arranged in a fan shape in the corners, coat of arms in the centre, traces of ties, spine decorated in the same way, gilt edges (Period binding).
Second edition, after that of 1622, of Alexandre de Chasseneaux's commentaries on the political work of the Roman emperor Severus Alexander (3rd century).
Very rich and expensive binding with the arms of an unidentified cardinal.
From the library of Count Henry Chandon de Briailles (bookplate).
Minor restorations to binding, upper hinge partially split.
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