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[DU FOSSE (Pierre Thomas). MEMOIRES DE MONSIEUR DE PONTIS, q…
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15
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[DU FOSSE (Pierre Thomas). MEMOIRES DE MONSIEUR DE PONTIS, q…
See original version (French)
Estimate €60 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
[DU FOSSE (Pierre Thomas). MEMOIRES DE MONSIEUR DE PONTIS, qui a servi dans les armées 56 ans, sous les rois Henry IV, Loüys XIII, et Loüys XIV.
Amsterdam, no name, 1749.
2 volumes in-12, marbled basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (contemporary binding).
Famous memoirs of Marshal Louis de Pontis (1583-1670), who after fifty-six years of service under three kings, buried himself in the religious solitude of Port-Royal... His chronicles first appeared in 1676 and were reprinted until the 19th century. Ex-libris of Baron François Mansuy Thiry (1765-1854). Worn bindings, scattered foxing. Also included:
- LESAGE (Alain-René). HISTOIRE DE GIL BLAS DE SANTILLANE.
Paris, Saintin, 1821. 4 volumes in-16, red cardboard, smooth spine decorated (period binding).
20 plates hors-texte. Some foxing and rings, otherwise a good copy.
TOGETHER 6 VOLUMES.
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About the sale
ANCIENT BOOKS - MANUSCRITS - MODERN BOOKS - Chronological classification from the 14th to the 20th century
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Auction time
06/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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