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273 - [Manette]. A collection of 18th- and 19th-century books, com…
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Estimate €20 - €30
Description
[Manette]. A collection of 18th- and 19th-century books, comprising: -POLIGNAC (Melchior, Cardinal de). *L'anti-Lucrece*, a poem on natural religion. Paris: Desaintt, 1767. 2 volumes in full calf. -A collection of academic works in prose and verse by distinguished figures of the reign of Louis the Great, on the superiority of the sexes. Paris: published by Le Clerc, 1701. One volume in full calf. -MILLEVOYE (Charles-Hubert). *Élégies*, followed by *Emma & Eginard* (a poem) and other poems, most of them unpublished – second edition. Paris, published by Rosa, 1813. One volume in full calfskin. -MARMONTEL. The Incas, or the Destruction of the Empire of Peru. Paris, published by Hiard, 1833. Two volumes. -Marie-Antoinette, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of France. Paris: published by Le Fuel, undated. One volume in full cardboard binding. -PASCAL (Blaise). *Pensées*. Paris: published by Renouard, 1832. Two tomes in two volumes. All as is.
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About the sale ENGRAVINGS, POSTERS, MAPS & PLANS, BOOKS from the 16th to the 20th centuries, and CONTROLLERS
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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