OGER-BLANCHET
369
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JANIN, Jules – *La Religieuse de Toulouse*.
See original version (French)
369
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JANIN, Jules – *La Religieuse de Toulouse*.
See original version (French)
Estimate €100
Voluntary lot
Description
JANIN, Jules – *La Religieuse de Toulouse*. Paris: Michel Lévy Frères, 1850. 2 vols., in-8, 452 and 484 pp., in the publisher’s violet half-calf, with a decorated ribbed spine.
First edition. A novel whose heroine is Madame de Mondeville, Mother Superior and founder of the Congregation of the Daughters of Childhood in Toulouse, chronicling her relationship with her coadjutor, the Abbé de Ciron, and her work until the dissolution of the congregation in 1686, the congregation having been suspected of Jansenism. (See the lengthy article that Sainte-Beuve devoted to this novel in *Les Causeries du Lundi*).
See original version (French)
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About the sale
The Jean Demaux Collection – Part 2
Auction location
Auction time
09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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