an open book sitting on top of a table next to a gold statuea brown book with a white strip on top of ita brown book on a clear stand on a white surfacean open book with a picture of a hand holding a bookan open book with a key on top of it sitting on a table
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

241 - MARIVAUX. The Unexpected Denouement. A comedy.
See original version (French)

Estimate €50 - €70
Description
MARIVAUX. The Unexpected Denouement. A comedy. Paris, Prault père, 1740. In-12, cream-coloured grained vellum, smooth spine decorated with the title handwritten in brown ink. Later binding. 53 pp. – 1 blank folio. A few very slight foxing spots. A fine edition published during the author’s lifetime of this one-act comedy, first performed in 1724. With an engraved and pasted-in bookplate reading ‘Thomas Carnegy Esqur. of Craigo’. A copy in excellent condition, in a pleasing later vellum binding.
See original version (French)
About the sale Miscellaneous Books
Auction location
Auction time 07/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like