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Daguerre Savoie

104 - (18th-century writers) – 9 works:
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(18th-century writers) – 9 works: - DIMOFF (Paul). The Life and Work of André Chénier up to the French Revolution, 1762–1790. Paris, Droz, 1936. 2 volumes in-8, XI, 425 pp and [2 ff], 663 pp, [1 f], paperback. His life and its relationship to his work; the conception, development and realisation of his work. - CORDIER (Henri). A Bibliographical Essay on the Works of Alain-René Lesage. Paris, Leclerc, 1910 (Reprint, Slatkine, 1970. In-8, publisher’s binding. [2 ff.], 348 pp., [1 f.] - FROMAGEOT (P.). The Gallant, Political and Other Literary Fantasies of a Great Lord: The Count of Lauraguais (1733–1824). Paris, Alphonse Picard, 1914. In-8 pamphlet, stapled. 32 pp. Offprint from the *Revue des Études historiques*. - CORDIER (Henri). *Bibliography of the Works of Beaumarchais*. Geneva, Slatkine, 1967. 8vo, paperback. 143 pp., portrait on the frontispiece. Untrimmed. - DESGRAVES (Louis). A Critical Chronology of the Life and Works of Montesquieu. Paris, Champion, 1998. In-8, publisher’s hardback. 613 pp. - DESGRAVES (Louis). Directory of works and articles on Montesquieu. Geneva, Droz, 1988. In-8, publisher’s binding. 358 pp. - DESGRAVES (Louis). Inventory of the Manuscripts in the Montesquieu Collection at Bordeaux Municipal Library. Geneva, Droz, 1998. In-8, paperback. 361 pp. - HOLLAND (Allan). Abbé Prévost’s *Manon Lescaut* 1731–1759. A bibliographical and textual study. With a facsimile of the Amsterdam–Leipzig edition by Arksté’é & Merkus, 1742. Geneva, 1984. 8vo, publisher’s binding. V, 167 pp., 344 col. - Saint-Simon or ‘The Truthful Observer’. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, 1976. Small in-4, paperback. 156 pp., illustrations. - TOUITOU (Béatrice). Bibliography of French Writers. Baculard d’Arnaud. Paris, Memimi, 1997. In-8, paperback. 104 pp., [2 ff.]. - RUFFI (Enrico). Bibliography of French Writers. Louis-Sébastien Mercier. Paris, Memini, 1996. In-8, paperback. 171-(2) pp.
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About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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