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[FONTENELLE (Bernard Le Bovier de). Pluto's judgement on the…
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71
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[FONTENELLE (Bernard Le Bovier de). Pluto's judgement on the…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €70
Voluntary lot
Description
[FONTENELLE (Bernard Le Bovier de). Pluto's judgement on the two parts of the new dialogues of the dead. Paris, Michel Brunet, 1703.
In-12 brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated, spotted edges (contemporary binding).
Published after the Nouveaux dialogues des morts inspired by Lucien de Samosate, this work features Pluto ironically assessing souls, revealing human hypocrisy and vanity.
Covers and corners worn, leather missing from spine. Bookplate of the Tillières Library.
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