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SCÈVE (Maurice). *Delie*. *Objet de plus haute vertu*.
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158
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SCÈVE (Maurice). *Delie*. *Objet de plus haute vertu*.
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €180
Voluntary lot
Description
SCÈVE (Maurice). *Delie*. *Objet de plus haute vertu*. Love poems by Maurice Seve, of Lyon. Lyon, Scheuring, 1862. An in-8 volume, full Lavallière morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt head, gilt lace on the inside (binding signed E. Thomas). Slight fading on the frontispiece, otherwise a fine copy.
A fine edition printed by Louis Perrin, with a print run of 205 copies. It is adorned with a portrait of Maurice Scève on the frontispiece, a coat of arms, the title page from the 1544 edition and 50 emblematic vignettes.
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
Auction location
Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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