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Daguerre Val de Loire

125 - [ALLETZ (Pons-Augustin)]. *The Modern Albert*, or new, tried…
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Estimate €60 - €80
Description
[ALLETZ (Pons-Augustin)]. *The Modern Albert*, or new, tried and tested, lawful secrets, compiled from the most recent discoveries. Paris, Vve Duchesne, 1771. In-12, VIII–429 pp., [9] f. (table), period mottled havana calfskin, plain spine with decoration, gilt title, marbled edges (damage including a tear to one cap, a rubbed corner, foxing, and a burn mark at the margin of the first 6 f.). Provenance: Chevalier de Sery (?; old signature on the title page).
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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