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86 - PETIT COUVERT DE MOMUS [A cheerful and musical society of Du…
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PETIT COUVERT DE MOMUS [A cheerful and musical society of Dunkirk founded by Pierre Simon, a native of Bayeux and customs clerk at Dunkirk]. Dunkirk, Vanwormhoudt, 1818. In-8. 192 pp. A collection of the 12 instalments. 19th-century green half-shagreen binding, with an ornate ribbed spine; all 12 instalment covers are preserved. Ex libris. A very rare collection of the 12 instalments published by this Dunkirk literary society. In addition to Pierre Simon, the founders were Bernaert, Blutel, Carlier and Ecrement. This literary society was extremely short-lived. In 1819, Drouillard in Dunkirk published *Le Porte-feuille de la Société littéraire du petit Couvert de Momus* EXPERT: Mr GIARD
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About the sale ESPRIT DUNKERQUE SALE #2 – BOOKS and REGIONALISM: Dunkirk, Flanders and the surrounding area
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Auction time 10/31/2026 at 10:00 AM
Ref. : v0483 - 19
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