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six old books are lined up in a row on a white surfacean old book with a picture of a man on itdrawing of a man and a woman standing in front of a doorwaya drawing of a man and a woman talking to each otheran old book with a picture of a man on it
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

137 - MOLIÈRE. WORKS, with grammatical notes, warnings and observa…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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MOLIÈRE. WORKS, with grammatical notes, warnings and observations on each play, by Mr Bret. Paris, Compagnie des libraires associés, 1788. 6 volumes in-8, porphyry calf, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (contemporary binding). An edition known as the ‘Molière de Bret’. It features the famous illustration by Moreau the Younger and includes a portrait engraved by Cathelin and 33 BEAUTIFUL INSET PLATES engraved in intaglio after Moreau. A very fine copy, beautifully bound in the period. Also included: - PIRON. COMPLETE WORKS. Paris, printed by Lambert, 1776. 7 volumes in-8, pale calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding). A very fine copy. Engraved portrait. SET OF 13 VOLUMES.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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