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Libert et associés

132 - SCUDÉRY (Georges de).

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Estimation

€250 - 300

Sale fees

30%

SCUDÉRY (Georges de). Alaric, ovvero Roma sconfitta. Poema eroico. Parigi, presso Augustin Courbé, 1656. In-12, marocchino rosso, tripla filettatura dorata che incornicia i piatti, dorso con nervature decorate, bordi dorati (H. Duru). [XLII (su XLIV)] + 380 + [XV] pp. Un ritratto di Cristina di Svezia, alla quale l’opera è dedicata, inciso da Pieter CLOUWET e dieci incisioni a tutta pagina non firmate. Proveniente dalle biblioteche del cavaliere de La Motte, con ex libris manoscritto sul foglio di guardia, e del poeta e uomo politico Léon LAURENT-PICHAT (1823-1886), con ex libris. Titolo-frontespizio (ã1) mancante; antica annotazione in latino sul frontespizio in fine. «Questa edizione, la più bella tra tutte quelle realizzate dell’Alaric, è stata stampata da Foppens […] In seguito sono stati sostituiti con nuovi titoli, datati 1656.» (Willems, 1973). ESEMPLARE IN MARROCCHINO ROSSO DI DURU.

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Libri e opere grafiche
Tuesday, November 10
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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