Maître Jean Emmanuel PRUNIER
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Gilles MENAGE - Etymological dictionary of the French langua…
See original version (French)
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Gilles MENAGE - Etymological dictionary of the French langua…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Gilles MENAGE - Etymological dictionary of the French language
By Briasson, Paris, 1750 - A new, expanded edition of this excellent work by the grammarian Gilles Ménage, a close friend of Moréri and first published posthumously in 1694. The second volume ends with a section containing the dictionnaire des termes du vieux françois ou trésor de recherches et antiquités gauloises et françoises.
Period bindings in full basane, spine with 6 nerfs and richly decorated boxes, title-piece and tomaison in red morocco, defects and slight lacks without seriousness, a good copy with a fresh interior.
In-folio, xx ; cviii ; 726pp (1ff.) ; 588pp (2ff.) xl ; 224pp.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Saturday 20 June 2026 - Drawing Books
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06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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