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110 - FAURE (Henri). Illustrations of the Bourbonnais (16th and 17…
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FAURE (Henri). Illustrations of the Bourbonnais (16th and 17th centuries). Antoine de Laval and the writers of the Bourbonnais of his time. Second edition... Moulins, Place, 1870, in-8, 4 unnumbered leaves – II pp. – 477 pages – 1 folded plate. Bound in caramel-coloured half-basane, smooth spine, front cover preserved. - Sent directly by the author. Good condition. Second, greatly expanded edition of this remarkable work on the literary life of the Bourbonnais in the 16th and 17th centuries, by the author of the famous *Histoire de Moulins*. Printed in Moulins by Fudez. Poets, orators, jurists, theologians and military figures. Aubery; Lingendes; Bournier; Griffet; Duret; Corgenay… A useful complement to Quirielle’s bio-bibliography, the scope of this work extends beyond the boundaries of our province. - Separate plate: ‘Genealogy of the House of Bourbon for the understanding of the trial of the Constable’.
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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