Daguerre Val de Loire
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GARREAU (Antoine). A Description of the Government of Burgun…
See original version (French)
104
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GARREAU (Antoine). A Description of the Government of Burgun…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
GARREAU (Antoine). A Description of the Government of Burgundy, according to its principal temporal, ecclesiastical, military and civil divisions. With a summary of the history of the province, and a detailed description of each region, town and village ... Dijon: A. de Fay, 1734. In-8, [5] leaves, 707 pp., contemporary speckled havana calfskin, spine with 5 raised bands, title label in fawn calfskin, decorated panels, marbled edges (a few defects including 3 blunt corners, slight worm damage to one cap; minute paper patches in some margins).
Second and final edition, corrected and expanded by the author. Early handwritten note in the margin on p. 629.
Provenance: Claude-Nicolas Amanton (1760–1835), lawyer at the Parliament of Burgundy (1788), mayor of Auxonne (1806–1811), journalist (ex-libris stamp on the title page and handwritten note on a flyleaf).
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About the sale
ENGRAVINGS, POSTERS, MAPS & PLANS, BOOKS from the 16th to the 20th centuries, and CONTROLLERS
Auction location
Auction time
07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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