three old books sitting on top of each other on a white surfacean open book with a picture of a man on ita close up of a piece of paper with a label on itan open book with a picture of a man and a doga book open on a table with a cup of coffee on itan open book with a picture of a woman and two childrenan open book with a picture of a person holding itthree old books sitting next to each other on a white surface
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71 - PALISSOT: Works. New edition, revised and corrected.
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
PALISSOT: Works. New edition, revised and corrected. Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1788. 4 vols. in-4, in contemporary marbled calf, decorated raised bands on the spine, gilt scrolls on the covers, gilt edges (some scuffing with loss of leather). Edition illustrated with a portrait by Monet on the frontispiece of vol. I and 18 figures by Meon and Monnet, engraved by Thérèse Martinet. Vol. 1, 6 figures including the portrait, and 5 frontispieces for the plays. In Volume 2, 13 illustrations, 3 for the plays on the frontispieces, and 10 for each canto of La Dunciade. A beautifully produced edition by Didot, printed on Holland paper.
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About the sale Ancient and modern books and manuscripts
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 2:00 PM
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