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2137 - MOLINET (Jean). Les Faictz et dictz de feu de bonne memoire.…
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Estimate CHF 3,000 - CHF 5,000
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MOLINET (Jean). Les Faictz et dictz de feu de bonne memoire... Paris, Jehan Longis,1531. In-folio bound in full red morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, triple gilt fillet framing the covers decorated with rich gilt fleurons at the corners, double gilt fillet at the edges, wide gilt lace on the inside, gilt edges. Later binding by Trautz-Bauzonnet. [4] ff, [133] ff, [1] blank ff. Decorated with a title finial and wood-engraved lettering. A very rare collective first edition (Tchémerzine) of Molinet's poems, bringing together royal songs, orations and moral treatises, which testifies to the lasting reception of his work in the early Renaissance. Jean Molinet (1435-1507), official chronicler to the Dukes of Burgundy and a major figure among the Grands Rhétoriqueurs, produced a poetic work characterised by formal virtuosity and an abundance of language. A very fine, washed copy. Tchémerzine, VIII, 382 Very good condition Full title: Les Faictz et dictz de feu de bonne memoire... contenans plusieurs beaufx traitez oraisons et champs royaulx comme on pourra facillement trouver par la table qui sensuit. Binding: Very good condition, 1 minor tear to 1 cut. Minimal rubbing Inside pages: Clean, washed copy The endpapers are brown Collation in accordance with the Tchemerzine
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Auction time 06/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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