Null François-Georges Desfontaines
Desfontaines, François-Georges - Les Bains de…
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François-Georges Desfontaines Desfontaines, François-Georges - Les Bains de Diane ou Le Triomphe de L'Amour, Poëme Paris, J. P. Costard, 1770. 8°. Magnificent figured frontispiece by Marillier copper-engraved by De Ghendt and 3 plates out of text, also by Marillier, engraved by Massard, Ponce and Voyez l'ainé, amateur binding in full 19th-century red morocco - signed by Reymann - with triple gilt fillet to plates, compartmented spine with precious decorations and gilt title, beautiful gilt dentelles to the endpapers, gilt cuts. Ex libris to the counterplate with Gallo above a stack of books and motto: "Ognora desto - From the books of C. G."

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François-Georges Desfontaines Desfontaines, François-Georges - Les Bains de Diane ou Le Triomphe de L'Amour, Poëme Paris, J. P. Costard, 1770. 8°. Magnificent figured frontispiece by Marillier copper-engraved by De Ghendt and 3 plates out of text, also by Marillier, engraved by Massard, Ponce and Voyez l'ainé, amateur binding in full 19th-century red morocco - signed by Reymann - with triple gilt fillet to plates, compartmented spine with precious decorations and gilt title, beautiful gilt dentelles to the endpapers, gilt cuts. Ex libris to the counterplate with Gallo above a stack of books and motto: "Ognora desto - From the books of C. G."

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