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AGRIPPA (Henri Corneille). On the Nobility and Excellence of…
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AGRIPPA (Henri Corneille). On the Nobility and Excellence of…
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Estimate €180 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
AGRIPPA (Henri Corneille). On the Nobility and Excellence of the Female Sex, its Pre-eminence over the Other Sex, and the Sacrament of Marriage. With the Treatise on the Uncertainty and Vanity of the Sciences and Arts. A charming work and a thoroughly enjoyable read, translated by the renowned M. de Gueudeville. Leiden, Theodore Haak, 1726. 3 volumes in-12, contemporary brown sheepskin, decorated ribbed spine. Two damaged caps, some scuffing, browned paper, traces of damp at the very end of vol. III. 2 frontispieces, (11) folios, 429 pp.; (1) folio, 430–910 pp.; (1) folio, 911–1350 pp.
French edition of two famous treatises by Corneille Agrippa, originally published in Latin in Antwerp in 1530. Complete with portrait and allegorical frontispiece. Caillet, I, 92
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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