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185 - SCARRON. A collection of two works in-12.
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
SCARRON. A collection of two works in-12. Set of four volumes. The Last Works of Monsieur Scaron… Containing various love letters and gallant letters, short stories, and tales… Paris, David, 1696. 2 volumes, brown calfskin, gilt coat of arms, decorated spines (contemporary binding). New edition; the first was published in 1663. Copy bearing the coat of arms of Elisabeth-Charlotte d’Orléans, known as Mademoiselle de Chartres, sister of the Regent, married to Léopold de Lorraine (1676–1744). Les Nouvelles tragi-comiques de M. Scarron. Paris, David, 1731. 2 volumes, half-basane, decorated spines (antique binding).
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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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