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2144 - PASCAL (Blaise). Les Provinciales, ou les lettres escrites p…
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
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PASCAL (Blaise). Les Provinciales, ou les lettres escrites par Louis de Montalte à un provincial de ses amis, &, aux RR. PP. Jésuites: sur le sujet de la Morale, &, de la Politique de ces Pères. Cologne, Pierre de la Vallée [Amsterdam, Louis and Daniel Elzévier], 1657. Small in-12 bound in full green morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, inner dent, gilt fillet at the edges, gilt edges. Later binding signed Duru. [12] ff, 398 pp, [1] blank ff, 111 pp. First edition with continuous pagination according to Tchérmerzine . There are 2 printings of the title, our copy presenting the title page of the 2nd example with Politique de ces Peres . A very fine, clean copy in a high quality 19th century binding, washed. Ex-libris of Edouard Schuck, another one armorial and crowned and the one in the form of a stamp on the title page of Henri d'Orléans, Duc d'Aumale (1822-1897) who was one of the greatest bibliophiles of his time and assembled one of the most important collections of the 19th century with more than 10'000 volumes. Tchémerzine , IX, 66-67 Very good condition Binding: Very good condition, minor tear to tail cover Inside pages: Washed copy: the pages are clean with some tiny residual spotting. Traces of old handwritten bookplates on title page Collation in accordance with 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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