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201 - Robert Alcide BONNECASSE DE SAINT-MAURICE - Flowers, Little Flowers, and Pastimes, or The Various Facets of Honest Love.
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Robert Alcide BONNECASSE DE SAINT-MAURICE - Flowers, Little Flowers, and Pastimes, or The Various Facets of Honest Love. Published by Jacques Cottin, Paris, 1666—An extremely rare first edition of this work, better known for its reprint under the title “Les fleurs des nouvelles galantes.” This work was documented and popularized by Paul Lacroix, known as “the bibliophile Jacob,” in the 1858 issue of *Le Bulletin du Bibliophile*, where he provides intriguing details about the author and his various writings. Copy in an old later binding, half-basane with a smooth spine, red morocco title label; some rubbing and nicks; binding in need of repair; interior fresh; minor paper restoration on the last leaf with a very slight, insignificant loss of text. In-12, (11f.) 619 pp.
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