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79 - [JANSENISM] – DU FOSSE, Thomas – *Mémoires pour servir à l'h…
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[JANSENISM] – DU FOSSE, Thomas – *Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Port-Royal*. Utrecht, published by the Society, 1739. In-12, XL, 533 pp., title in red and black, engraved vignette on the title page depicting the Abbey of Port-Royal, paper slightly yellowed, brown grained calfskin binding, decorated ribbed spine. SHF no. 844. Son of a master accountant from Rouen, converted by Saint-Cyran. An important source for the history of Port-Royal. Also contains detailed information on Normandy, its inhabitants and their way of life; his insights into trade and industry are invaluable (SHF).
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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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