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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

179 - MOLIÈRE and MOREAU THE YOUNGER.
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Estimate €150 - €250
Description
MOLIÈRE and MOREAU THE YOUNGER. Works of Molière with grammatical notes, warnings... Paris, published by Tardieu-Denesle, 1821. In-8 (22.5 x 14 cm), full long-grain morocco, spine and covers with rich embossed and gilt decoration. Binder’s name at the end of Volume 1. All edges gilt. XXIII-443 - 494 - 471 - 475 - 653 - 595 pp. Scuffing; a section is missing from the centre of the front cover of volume 1. Foxing. A very fine illustrated edition featuring a portrait of Molière engraved by Migneret after Mignard, and numerous magnificent en-plaque engravings by Moreau Le Jeune. A new edition based on that of 1773, with Bret’s comments on each play. Complete set in six volumes. A superbly produced copy in a Romantic binding by Pierre Doll in full long-grain morocco.
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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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