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De Baecque et Associés

1041 - [PLANTAVIT DE LA PAUSE (Guill.)]. MEMOIRS FOR THE HISTORY OF THE POLE CAP.

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€150 - 200

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30%

[PLANTAVIT DE LA PAUSE (Guill.)]. MEMOIRS FOR THE HISTORY OF THE POLE CAP. Basel, heirs of Brandmyller, 1725. 2 parts in 1 vol., in-12 format, [16]-149 and 150-[10] pages, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION of a curious collection of satirical pieces on the reign of Louis XIV, in which each member of the “regiment” made it a serious occupation to point out, through mocking remarks, the faults of the most prominent figures and the mistakes they made. One folding sheet of music. Bound together: - Letters patent establishing the office…23 pages. Worn hinges. (Barbier III, 238).

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Auction details

Books, Manuscripts, and Autographs
Tuesday, December 1
02:30 PM
3, impasse des Chevau-Légers
78000 Versailles, France

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De Baecque et Associés +33 1 58 40 82 92 versailles@debaecque.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 290,000 lots published

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