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2 rare Liège editions. 1 Corte de Walef, Blaise-Henri de - O…
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2 rare Liège editions. 1 Corte de Walef, Blaise-Henri de - O…
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Estimate €250 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
2 rare Liège editions. 1 Corte de Walef, Blaise-Henri de - Oeuvres choisies du baron de Walef, gentilhomme liégeois [...]. Liège, Lemarié (imp. de Boubers), 1779. Pet. in-8° : 210-[3] pp. red morocco signed Ch. De Samblanx 1914. First collective edition adorned with a title-front by Lud. Dreppe, in 2 states. M. de Villenfagne is the editor of this volume and the author of the "discourse" on the artists of Liège and of several small pieces inserted at the end. Complete with add. and errata. Ref. de Theux 1779. Charming ex. in pastiche binding. - 2. le Limbourg illustré par le passage de leurs altesses royales, Marie-Christine archi-duchesse d'Autriche & le duc Albert-Casimir de Saxe-Teschen, gouverneurs-généraux des Pays-Bas autrichiens, & leur entrée triomphante dans la ville de Herve, (le 13 juin 1791). Herve, F.J. Vieillevoye, 1791. Pet. in-8°: xxii-[1 bl.]-111 pp. Contemporary marbled calf (spine cracked and slightly faded, headpieces and corners rubbed). Original edition consisting notably of numerous pieces in French verse (1 in Walloon) to the glory of the governors-general, castigating here and there the supporters of the freshly suppressed Brabant Revolution. De Theux ref. 1434. Prov. old library etiq.
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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Auction time
06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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