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269 - [17th-century FICTION]. A collection of 14 works.
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[17th-century FICTION]. A collection of 14 works. JOULET (P. Sr. de Chastillon). *Les Amours d’Armide*. Rouen, Le Villain, 1608. 12mo, 19th-century half-calf. [CLAUDE (Isaac)]. *Le Comte de Soissons*. A romantic novella. Cologne, Pierre Le Jeune, 1699. 12mo, contemporary calfskin. PRÉCHAC (Jean de). *Le Voyage de Fontainebleau*. Lyon, Amaulry, 1679. 12mo, contemporary sheepskin. PRÉCHAC (Jean de). Tales Less Like Tales Than the Others, Sans Parangon and The Queen of the Fairies. Paris, Barbin, 1698. 12mo, contemporary calfskin. Lever 122. DU BAIL (Louis MOREAU, sieur). *Le Fameux Chinois*. Paris, Nicolas de Sersy, 1642. Small 8vo, antique calfskin. First edition. Lever 160. GUÉRET (Gabriel). *La Carte de la Cour*. Paris, Pierre Trabouillet, 1663. In-12 booklet, modern cardboard binding. Rare first edition. Lever 97. Bound copy.  [ANONYMOUS]. The Secret History of the Duchess of Portsmouth. Published by Richard Baldwin, 1691. 12mo, contemporary sheepskin. Lot 215. [ANONYMOUS]. Count Roger, Sovereign of Southern Calabria. Historical novella. Amsterdam, 1678. 12mo, contemporary calfskin. [MAILLY (Louis de)]. The Misfortunes of Lovers. Based on the copy printed in Paris. 1691. 12mo, modern paperback binding. [TORCHE (Antoine)]. The Conflict between Mind and Heart. Paris, Quinet, 1668. 12mo, contemporary calfskin. Bound together with: ALLUIS (Jacques) The Reconciliation of Mind and Heart; The Struggle of the Hearts and the Mind. BRÉMOND (Sébastien). The Princess of Monferrat. A novella. Amsterdam, 1677. 2 volumes in one 12mo volume, contemporary calfskin.  ESPINAY (N. d’AUBUSSON de). *Les Théâtres des braves où sont représentées les Adventures guerrières et amoureuses de Polimedor*. Paris, Huby, 1613. 12mo, contemporary vellum. First edition. [LA ROCHE-GUILHEM (Anne)]. *Sapho, or The Happy Inconstancy* (followed by *The Young Alcaeus, or Virtue Triumphant*). The Hague, 1695. 12mo, 19th-century half-calf.  [BOUTAULD]. The Story of Adélaïs of Burgundy. [Amsterdam], 1685. 2 parts in one 12mo volume, contemporary calfskin.
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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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