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60 - [BRITTISH LANGUAGE] - LE PELLETIER (Dom Louis) - Dictionary …
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Estimate €250 - €350
Description
[BRITTISH LANGUAGE] - LE PELLETIER (Dom Louis) - Dictionary of the Breton Language, demonstrating its antiquity, its affinity with ancient languages, explanations of various passages from the Holy Scriptures and secular authors, and the etymology of numerous words from other languages - Paris; François Delaguette, 1752 - Heavy watermark at the bottom of the page which has weakened the paper - Title in red and black ink, 1 large engraved band on the dedication page to the Estates of Brittany - Contemporary marbled havana calfskin binding (jaws partially split, scuffs, scratches, one stain on the front cover, worn corners) - Decorated ribbed spine (caps worn down, small loss to the first panel) - Title label in burgundy morocco leather - Red edges.
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About the sale L'AME BRETONNE Sale – 23rd edition
Auction location
Auction time 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
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