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33 - NAUDÉ (Gabriel). A Defence of Great Men Suspected of Witchcr…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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NAUDÉ (Gabriel). A Defence of Great Men Suspected of Witchcraft. Amsterdam, Pierre Humbert, 1712. In-12, 9.5 x 15.5 cm, 9 folios, 470 pages, frontispiece, contemporary binding in ivory vellum, Du Seuil-style blind-stamped borders on the covers, handwritten title on the spine. The last early edition of this rehabilitation of authors condemned by the Church: Cardan, Nostradamus, Bacon, Savonarola, Pythagoras, Paracelsus, Llull, etc. Illustrated with an allegorical frontispiece drawn and engraved by Jan Lansveld. Well bound. Very faint old water stain. Caillet 7923. – Dorbon 3227. – Expert: Cédric and Ithier de FOUGEROLLE
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