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a set of five books with gold trimming and blue coverssomeone is holding a book with a drawing of a woman in a bonneta picture of a book with a picture of a man on a horsea picture of a book with a picture of a man on a horsean open book with a picture of a man and a woman on ita drawing of a naked woman in a bed next to a woman in a black dress
Maître Paul PASTAUD

1237 - MARGUERITE of ANGOULEUME (Queen of Navarre). The Seven Days …
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Estimate €300 - €400
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MARGUERITE of ANGOULEUME (Queen of Navarre). The Seven Days of the Queen of Navarre, followed by the Eighth. (Edited by Claude Gruget, 1559.) Paris, Jouaust, 1872. 4 vols. in-12, blue morocco, ribbed spine richly decorated with gilt panels featuring a crowned ‘M’ and fleurs-de-lis, gilt title and volume number, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, internal dentation, gilt edges on marbled paper (Chambolle-Duru). A small dent on one cover. Portrait and 8 etchings by FLAMENG. Printed in a run of 550 copies; no. 45 of the 25 on Whatman paper, with proofs of the engravings prior to the final print. A very fine copy.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 3 of 4 – Nos. 1085 to 1642
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Auction time 08/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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