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Hôtel des Ventes de Clermont-Ferrand
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[CONSTANT de REBECQUE (Samuel)].
See original version (French)
194
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[CONSTANT de REBECQUE (Samuel)].
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
[CONSTANT de REBECQUE (Samuel)]. *Laure, or Letters from Some Swiss Women*.
Geneva, Barde, Manget; Paris, Buisson, 1786–1787, 7 volumes in-12. Green Russian half-leather, plain spines, gilt fillets, yellow marbled edges. (Contemporary bindings). – A fine, fresh copy. Understated yet elegant bindings. Two misplaced quires in volume 5.
First edition. This epistolary novel is set in Switzerland, blending romance and intrigue against a ‘rural’ backdrop. Volume 7 is dated 1787; its pagination runs from 240 to 281 with no missing pages. (Mylne 86.27 – Conlon XXII, 86.1033 – Quérard II, p. 273 – Barbier II, 1071).
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About the sale
ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
Auction location
Auction time
10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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