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83 - REBREVIETTES (Guillaume de). *Le Philaret*, divided into two…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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REBREVIETTES (Guillaume de). *Le Philaret*, divided into two parts, *Erres* and *Ombre*... To His Highness the Prince of Orange. Arras, Printed by Guillaume de La Rivière, 1611. In-12, red morocco, framed with a triple gilt border, decorated spine, gilt interior edging, gilt edges (Capé). Engraved illustrated title page, 12 ff., 240 pp., 2 ff., 88 pp., (4 pp. table of contents). First edition of this novel of wanderings and adventures ‘in which are recounted Philaret’s struggles against impiety, ambition, vanity, pride, avarice, envy and slander’. A fine copy from the G. Van Havre library, with bookplate. Lever 343–44 – Labarre. Repert. Artois, Flanders, Picardy, p. 78, no. 89.
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About the sale Xavier de Planhol Library – The Origins of the Novel
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Auction time 09/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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