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2103 - BOSSUET (Jacques-Bénigne). Oraison funèbre de très-haute et …
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Estimate CHF 400 - CHF 600
Description
BOSSUET (Jacques-Bénigne). Oraison funèbre de très-haute et très-puissante princesse Anne de Gonzague de Clèves, princesse palatine [...] le 9. aoust 1685. Paris, by Sébastien Mabre-Cramoisy, 1685. In-4° bound in full jansenist red morocco, ribbed spine, gilt fillet to edges, gilt lace inside, gilt edges. Later binding by Trautz-Bauzonnet. [1] f., 59 pp. Decorated with a vignette on the title page, a header with initials and an attractive engraved cul-de-lampe. First edition. A fine copy, washed. Armorial bookplate of Edgar Stern (1854-1937), French banker and art collector, and that of Hubert Thierry (1925-2017). Good condition Binding: Some scratches, small scuffs and stains on the 2 boards. Rubbing at the ends of the jaws and also a little at the corners Inside pages: Very wide margins Washed copy, but some residues of old mould/mould are still slightly visible in the inner margins of the last 3 quires Conforms to the Tchemerzine
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About the sale ONLINE 2092 to 2674 - Books and manuscripts - Paintings and sculptures
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Auction time 06/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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