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an old book sitting on top of a white surfacethe front cover of a book with a picture of a clock on ita close up of a brown book on a white surfacean open book with writing on it sitting on a tablea small book that is sitting on a white surfacean open book with a black and white image of letters and numbers on it
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

80 - [CURIOSA]. German letters translated into French.
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
[CURIOSA]. German letters translated into French. The Hague, published by the Company, undated (c. 1750). In-12 (15.5 x 9 cm), contemporary marbled fawn calf, plain spine decorated with grotesque motifs. II-228 pp. Slight tears at the bottom of the spine. A few foxing spots and yellowed pages. Provenance: Handwritten bookplate on the title page (De Carbon de Prévinquières). First edition of this rare, anonymous erotic work. Written in epistolary form, it recounts the amorous adventures of the Baron of Oxford as told to the Count of ***. The twelve letters are followed by *Les Avantures amoureuses du Père Arcenne* (pp. 142–228).
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About the sale Collectors’ books for sale – First editions – Illustrated editions – Varia IV
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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