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7 - 7- BOILEAU DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas): ‘Works with historical notes…
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Description
7- BOILEAU DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas): ‘Works with historical notes provided by the author himself and compiled by Mr Brossette; expanded to include several pieces, both by the author and relating to his works; with critical remarks and essays by Mr de Saint-Marc. ’ Paris: Les Libraires Associés, 1772. 5 volumes in-8, illustrated with 9 separate plates engraved from drawings by PICART LE ROMAIN (complete). Full marbled calf of the period. Triple gilt fillet framing the covers. Smooth spines decorated with floral motifs and vine tendrils, with title label and volume number (leather missing from the spines of volumes II and V). Gilt roulette on the inside of the covers. Gilt edges.
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About the sale Antique and modern books – comic books
Auction location
Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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