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111 - CABINET (LE) DES MUSES – or a new collection of the finest v…
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CABINET (LE) DES MUSES – or a new collection of the finest verses of the present age. Rouen, David du Petit-Val, 1619. 2 vols. in-12, 943 pp., (8) ff., copy trimmed slightly too short with losses in the margins of the flyleaves, title page faded with a few light stains, traces of oxidation on the endpapers, small gal. of verse, purple morocco binding, blind-stamped on the covers, ribbed spine decorated with blind-stamping (P. VALENTIN). LACHÈVRE I, 15. DE BACKER no. 605. First edition of this collection containing 334 pieces, including 43 previously unpublished works, by Bertaut, Boisrobert, Du Perron, Lingendes, Malherbe, Maynard, Motin, Passerat, de Porchères, etc.
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About the sale The Jean Demaux Collection – Part 2
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Auction time 09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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