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144 - CAMUS (Jean-Pierre). Panegyric Sermons of Saint Charles Borr…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
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CAMUS (Jean-Pierre). Panegyric Sermons of Saint Charles Borromeo, Cardinal of the title of Saint Praxedes, Archbishop of Milan. Paris, Claude Chappelet, 1623. In-12, brown morocco, framed by two double gilt fillets and a gilt lace border, studded with small gilt ironwork, repeated gilt monogram, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (contemporary binding). 4 folios, 224 pages. First edition. A curious and enigmatic binding. We have been unable to decipher the monogram ‘IBC’ (or ‘BIC’) which covers the entire binding. From the library of Georges Wendling, with bookplate.
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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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