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217 - MONTAUSIER (Charles de SAINTE-MAURE, Duke of) and OTHERS.
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
MONTAUSIER (Charles de SAINTE-MAURE, Duke of) and OTHERS. *La Guirlande de Julie*, presented to Mlle de Rambouillet, Julie-Lucine d’Angenes, by Monsieur de Montausier. Paris, Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1784. In-8, green Russian leather, framed with gold lace, plain spine with decoration, interior framing of gold lace and chain, linings and endpapers in long-grained red paper, gilt edges (contemporary binding) A fine typographical edition from the presses of Monsieur’s printing house – Monsieur being the future Louis XVIII – managed by Pierre-François Didot, known as Didot the Younger, who in 1779 succeeded Philippe Vincent, who had been Monsieur’s printer since 1763. A fine, elegantly bound copy.
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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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