Coutau-Bégarie & Associés
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LIBRARY OF PRINCESS MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE OF SAVOY, DUCHESS OF BURG…
See original version (French)
117
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LIBRARY OF PRINCESS MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE OF SAVOY, DUCHESS OF BURG…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
LIBRARY OF PRINCESS
MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE OF SAVOY, DUCHESS OF
BURGUNDY (1685–1712).
Office of Holy Week, in Latin and French, for use in Rome
and Paris, with an explanation of the Church’s ceremonies, published in
Paris by Antoine Dezallier, Rue Saint-Jacques, at the Couronne
d’Or, 1701, 8vo (200x130 mm), fine contemporary binding in
red morocco, embossed with the princess’s coat of arms in gold
centred on each cover, framed by a triple gold fillet, spine with raised band
decorated with the princess’s monogram beneath a crown, title in
gold lettering, gilt edges, marbled paper flyleaf,
framed by a gold fillet (roulette). Corners
slightly dented, minor damage to the spine, foxing, in
its current condition
See original version (French)
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