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RETZ, Jean-François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de - Mémoires de…
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766
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RETZ, Jean-François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de - Mémoires de…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
RETZ, Jean-François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de - Mémoires de Monsieur le Cardinal de Retz. Amsterdam, et se trouve à Nancy, Jean-Baptiste Cusson, 1717. 3 vol. in-12, (2) ff, 354 pp; (1) f., 359 pp; (1) f., 389 pp, Stahremberg castle stamps, contemporary brown gran. calf, spine ribbed and decorated.
TCH V, 394. Posthumous first edition, whose publisher remained anonymous. Although its authenticity was questioned several times, it was followed by a large number of reprints based on various manuscripts. It was not until 1837 that J. Champollion-Figeac published the first edition based on the autograph manuscript in the Michaud and Poujoulat collection (see SHF no. 797).
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