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179 - POISSON (Raymond). The Works of Monsieur Poisson.
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Estimate €500 - €600
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POISSON (Raymond). The Works of Monsieur Poisson. The Hague, Abraham Trojel, 1680. Small 12mo, olive morocco, gilt fillet binding, plain spine with gilt panels and rosettes, gilt edges (Antique binding). Frontispiece, 19 leaves (dedications in verse to various figures), 32 pages, 2 blank leaves, 56 pages, 2 blank leaves, 36 pages – 34 pp. – 1 blank folio, 45 pp., 1 blank folio – 35 pp. – 48 pp. – 130 pp. – 1 blank folio, 39 pp. (1 page of privilege). An Elzevirian edition of the plays by the actor Raymond Poisson (1633?–1690). They were first published in Paris in 1678. In this edition, each play is paginated separately, each with a half-title page. A fine copy from the library of Amédée Rigaud (1819–1873), with an ex-libris. Willems 1948.
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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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