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272 - [FRANCHE-COMTÉ]. A collection of two works.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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[FRANCHE-COMTÉ]. A collection of two works. 1) DUSILLET (Léon). The Castle of Frederick Barbarossa at Dole, or The Spell. A twelfth-century chronicle attributed to Hües de Braye-Selves, a merry minstrel. Paris, Legrand, 1843. In-8, half black calf, gilt fillet and embossed design, untrimmed, cover (Lobstein). First edition. Author’s autographed copy sent to Charles Grouët. 2) TERCY (Fanny). Chronicles of Franche-Comté. The Tower of Dramelay. Second edition. Paris, Vimont, 1832. 2 volumes in one in-12 volume, brown half-calf, spine decorated with gilded ornamentation (Koehler). Madame de Tercy, née Fanny Messageot, was Charles Nodier’s sister-in-law.
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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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