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[BOURDON (Louis-Gabriel)]. Le Parc au cerf ou l'origine de l'affreux déficit. Par un zélé Patriote. A Paris, sur les débris de la Bastille, s. n., 1790. In-8, 191 pp, red basane with corners, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt title and date, gilt fillets on covers, gilt head. Complete with 4 plates: a frontispiece, portraits of the Duchesse de Châteauroux and Madame de Pompadour and a free engraving of banker Peixotte with Mademoiselle Dervieux, the latter plate missing from most copies. Rare first edition of this violent pamphlet against Louis XV and the monarchy, featuring Mademoiselle de Clermont, the Duchesse de Berry, the Marquise de Tournelle, the Marquise de Pompadour, Cardinal Dubois, the Countess du Barry and others. Le Parc au cerf was a house in Versailles to which Madame de Pompadour sent young women for Louis XV. Slightly rubbed, corners worn, scattered foxing, some pages browned, marginal tear not missing from the plate depicting the banker Peixotte (Gay III, 631.)

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[BOURDON (Louis-Gabriel)]. Le Parc au cerf ou l'origine de l'affreux déficit. Par un zélé Patriote. A Paris, sur les débris de la Bastille, s. n., 1790. In-8, 191 pp, red basane with corners, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt title and date, gilt fillets on covers, gilt head. Complete with 4 plates: a frontispiece, portraits of the Duchesse de Châteauroux and Madame de Pompadour and a free engraving of banker Peixotte with Mademoiselle Dervieux, the latter plate missing from most copies. Rare first edition of this violent pamphlet against Louis XV and the monarchy, featuring Mademoiselle de Clermont, the Duchesse de Berry, the Marquise de Tournelle, the Marquise de Pompadour, Cardinal Dubois, the Countess du Barry and others. Le Parc au cerf was a house in Versailles to which Madame de Pompadour sent young women for Louis XV. Slightly rubbed, corners worn, scattered foxing, some pages browned, marginal tear not missing from the plate depicting the banker Peixotte (Gay III, 631.)

Estimate 300 - 400 EUR

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