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MILLON RIVIERA
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[ANTIQUE BOOKS] [LITERATURE]
See original version (French)
215
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[ANTIQUE BOOKS] [LITERATURE]
See original version (French)
Estimate
€60 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
[ANTIQUE BOOKS] [LITERATURE]
DU FRENY, Rivière
Works by Monsieur Rivière du Freny
Briasson, Paris, 1731.
Contemporary full tan sheepskin binding. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with unidentified heraldic arms. Usual wear to the head and foot of the binding.
5 volumes out of 6 [Volume 6 is missing] in-12°.
Volume I: Frontispiece portrait, 37-(3)-292 pages and 9 pages of music.
Volume II: (4)-172-222 pages and 16 pages of music bound after page 112.
Volume III: (4)-459 pages. The pagination skips from 76 to 233, with no pages missing. Very complete.
Volume IV: (4)-459-(1) pages.
Volume V: (12)-367 pages.
Volume VI is missing: viii–298–(4)–(2 bl.) pages, 14 pages of music bound after page 248 and 32 pages of music in fine.
Caps trimmed and corners damaged.
First edition, featuring a beautiful engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by Joullain after Coypel, as well as 10, 16, 14 and 31 pages of engraved music.
See original version (French)
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ID: 89135466
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