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Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

257 - MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat).
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Estimate €40 - €50
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Description
MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat). [MALCLES (Jean-Denis)]. Essay on Taste in the Things of Nature and Art. Paris, A. & P. Jarach, 1945. Small quarto, 74 pp. Unbound, cream-coloured cover with full-colour illustration, green cardboard slipcase, black title on the spine, matching slipcase. 25 colour compositions by Jean-Denis MALCLES, wood engravings. Printed in a run of 504 copies; this one is no. 456 on Arches vellum. Case stained; copy in good condition.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 226200 - 25
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