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263 - LA FAYETTE (Countess de). Memoirs of the French Court, for t…
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LA FAYETTE (Countess de). Memoirs of the French Court, for the Years 1688 & 1689. Amsterdam, Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. In-12, 234 pp. Engraved title on the frontispiece, large vignette on the title page. Marbled fawn sheepskin, spine with five raised bands, title page in red morocco, blind-stamped fillet on the covers, gilt roulette on the edges, edges marbled red. (Contemporary binding). ‘First edition of these curious memoirs, which have nothing of the novel about them’ (Brunet). A very complete edition, with the frontispiece signed by B. PICART. Large bookplate ‘Lud. Regnard’. Brunet, III, 744; Tchemerzine, First and Rare Editions, VI, 360.
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Auction time 07/02/2026 at 5:00 PM
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