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62 - [LE BRIGANT (Jacques)] – A treatise addressed to the learned…
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[LE BRIGANT (Jacques)] – A treatise addressed to the learned academies of Europe, on a Celtic nation known as the Brigantes or Brigants, founders of several towns bearing their name; men of this nation and their lineage can still be found in Brittany - Breghente in Tyrol, untitled, 1762 - 1 volume, In-18° - Waterstains and short lower margins - Bound with the following: CHOISY (Abbé de) – History of Madame the Countess des Barres, preceded by a Eulogy of M. de Choisy by M. Dalembert – Paris; Léopold Collin, 1807 – Contemporary binding in fawn half-basane leather with a fitted slipcase – Smooth, decorated spine (rubbed) – Fawn paper title label - Yellow edges speckled with blue - Ex-libris label on the first endpaper: Yvon Le Blohic - Text about the work pasted to the second endpaper - First and rare publication by the Celtic scholar and historian of Brittany, Jacques Le Brigant.
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About the sale L'AME BRETONNE Sale – 23rd edition
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Auction time 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
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