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125 - VILLEDIEU, Madame de — *Les Amours des grands hommes*. Lyon: Jacques Guerrier, 1696. 6 parts in one volume, in-12, (3) folios, 340 pp., brown calfskin of the period, ribbed spine, minor losses.
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VILLEDIEU, Madame de — *Les Amours des grands hommes*. Lyon: Jacques Guerrier, 1696. 6 parts in one volume, in-12, (3) folios, 340 pp., brown calfskin of the period, ribbed spine, minor losses. Presented in novel form, this work recounts the love affairs of Solon, Socrates, Caesar, and Cato (the first two parts being the only ones acknowledged by Madame de Villedieu). Bussy, d’Andelot, and Alcibiades have been added. In *Solon* and *Socrates*, Madame de Villedieu delights in demystifying the moral virtue of these two great men, who likewise succumbed to romantic passion. Included is: VILLEDIEU, Mme de—*Nouveau Recueil de quelques pièces galantes* by Mme de Ville-Dieu, formerly Mademoiselle Des-Jardins. Paris, Jean Ribou, 1669. In-12, 161(1) pp., brown calfskin with grain matching the cover, decorated ribbed spine, small tear at the bottom of the spine.
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