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an old book with a gold emblem on the front coveran old black and white drawing of a man being taken from a bed
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94 - [SUBLIGNY (Adrien-Thomas PERDOUX de)].
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Estimate €500 - €600
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Description
[SUBLIGNY (Adrien-Thomas PERDOUX de)]. *La Fausse Clélie*. A French, romantic and comic tale. New edition. Nijmegen: Regnier Smetius, 1680. Small 12mo, orange morocco, gilt fillet framing and gilt coat of arms on the covers, ribbed spine decorated with small flowers and arabesques, gilt headband and gilt edges (Cuzin). Frontispiece, 3 folios of preface, 322 pages, 3 folios of table of contents. Elzevirian edition of this novel, which was first published in Paris in 1670.  A fine copy bound by Cuzin bearing the coat of arms of Joseph Guilhem de Lagondie (1809–1879). From the libraries of the Count of Lagondie, with bookplate (1879, no. 548); and Louis Masurier, with bookplate. Willems 1850 – Lever p.161.
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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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