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LA FAYETTE (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de…
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LA FAYETTE (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de…
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Estimate €1,600 - €1,800
Voluntary lot
Description
LA FAYETTE (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de). Oeuvres. Amsterdam & Paris, Hotel Serpente, 1786.
8 vol. in-12, green morocco, decorated smooth spines, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, gilt fillet on the edges, interior roulette, gilt edges (period binding).
First complete and collected edition of the works of Madame de La Fayette, published individually during her lifetime (1634-1693) and in the following decades, but never before brought together. It is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait.
Zayde, histoire espagnole, précédée d'un traité sur l'origine des romains occupies volumes 1 to 3; La princesse de Clèvres, volumes 4 and 5; La princesse de Montpensier, volume 6; les mémoires de la cour de France pour les années 1688 & 1689, volume 7 and l'histoire de Madame Henriette d'Angleterre, première femme de Philippe de France, Duc d'Orléans, volume 8.
A precious copy in contemporary morocco.
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