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"Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, Marquise du Deffand.
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64
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"Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, Marquise du Deffand.
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
"Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, Marquise du Deffand.
Letters from the Marquise du Deffand to Horace Walpole, later Earl of Oxford, written between 1766 and 1780, to which are appended Letters from Madame du Deffand to Voltaire, written between 1759 and 1775. New edition.
Paris, Ponthieu, 1824, 4 volumes in-8 bound in half-basane, smooth, decorated spines with title and volume number labels, marbled edges. A fine copy.
Frontispiece portrait.
Included:
- [Nathaniel HOOKE] An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough at Court, from the time she entered it until the year 1710. Written by herself in a Letter to Mylord ***, translated from the English.
The Hague, P. Paupié and A. Johnson, 1742, in-12, bound in contemporary full sheepskin, decorated ribbed spine, small cut-out at the upper margin of the title page. At the end, an extract from the disbursements and allowances of the Bureau des Robes, since 1660. First French edition.
- QUINAULT. Selected works by Quinault, preceded by a new note on his life and works. Paris, Crapelet, 1824, 2 volumes in-8 bound in half-basane, ribbed spine, title and volume number labels. A good copy. Portrait of Quinault by Bonvoisin as frontispiece, pages browned, scattered foxing."
Expert: Cabinet Valleriaux
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About the sale
I – Antique books: Literature – Illustrated works – Costumes – Paris.
Auction location
Auction time
09/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 8268 - 357,1
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