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104 - [GUILLERAGUES (Gabriel-Joseph de La Vergne, Count of)] [ALCOFORADO (Mariana)]. Portuguese Letters, Translated into French. Third edition. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1672. A small in-12 volume, in contemporary brown sheepskin, with a decorated ribbed spine. (3) ff., 182 pp., (1) f. Upper hinge split, paper slightly browned
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[GUILLERAGUES (Gabriel-Joseph de La Vergne, Count of)] [ALCOFORADO (Mariana)]. Portuguese Letters, Translated into French. Third edition. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1672. A small in-12 volume, in contemporary brown sheepskin, with a decorated ribbed spine. (3) ff., 182 pp., (1) f. Upper hinge split, paper slightly browned A very rare edition of the first five Letters by the Portuguese nun, here in a genuine third edition, printed in large type and reproducing, line by line, the original 1669 edition. It retains the privilege dated October 28, 1668, and the “printed” date of January 4, 1669, although its title page bears the date 1672. “The most beautiful love letters in the world,” according to Saint-Simon.
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