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490 - [BOILEAU, Jacques] On the Abuse of Bare Necks. Ghent: Duquesne, 1857. In-12 (n.p.). Red half-chagrin binding, triple gilt fillet encircling the percaline covers, ribbed spine (slightly rubbed). A limited reprint of 200 copies of this anonymous pamphlet (Brussels, Foppens, 1675). The work is attributed, among others, to Abbé Jacques Boileau, but is more likely the work of a former parish priest from Beauvais named de Neuilly. Ref. Gay-Lemonnyer I:808–809.

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€100 - 120

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[BOILEAU, Jacques] On the Abuse of Bare Necks. Ghent: Duquesne, 1857. In-12 (n.p.). Red half-chagrin binding, triple gilt fillet encircling the percaline covers, ribbed spine (slightly rubbed). A limited reprint of 200 copies of this anonymous pamphlet (Brussels, Foppens, 1675). The work is attributed, among others, to Abbé Jacques Boileau, but is more likely the work of a former parish priest from Beauvais named de Neuilly. Ref. Gay-Lemonnyer I:808–809.

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Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 48,000 lots published

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