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1611 - [LA VALLIERE]. Catalogue of the books in the library of the …
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Estimate €500 - €600
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[LA VALLIERE]. Catalogue of the books in the library of the late Duke of La Vallière. Containing manuscripts, first editions, books printed on vellum and large-format paper, rare books and those of great value due to their fine condition, books of engravings, etc. Paris, Guillaume De Bure, the elder son, 1783. 3 vols. in-8, (4)-LXIV–711-(1)–602–X–90 pp. (pagination error); (4)–758 pp. (pagination error); (4)-388-376-92-42-(1) pp., half-basane with small corners, plain decorated spine, title label in red morocco, red edges (contemporary binding) Portrait of the Duke of La Vallière drawn and engraved by Cochin, 5 folding plates. Complete with the rare supplement: *Prix des Livres de M. le Duc de La Vallière* (42 pp.). A fine copy of the famous catalogue of the first part of the most important collection of books and manuscripts of the 18th century.
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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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