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Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description
- Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe
- Les Aventures de Télémaque. Paris, Didot l’aîné, 1784. 2 volumes in-8. Maroquin bleu nuit à long grain, plaque centrale à froid, large encadrement composé de losanges et trapèzes décorés aux petits fers sur fond criblé, dos orné de larges fleurons contournés à fond criblé, tranches dorées, bordure intérieure dorée, doublure et gardes de tabis rose (P. Bozerian Jeune).
De la Collection des auteurs classiques français et latins, publiée à l'usage du Dauphin.
un des rares exemplaires imprimés sur papier vélin, celui-ci enrichi du portrait de Fénelon par Delvaux en frontispice d'après Vivien et de 24 belles figures d'après Moreau le Jeune avant la lettre, dans le plus pur goût néo-classique et du plus beau tirage.
Dos légèrement passé. Rousseurs sur les serpentes, mais un splendide exemplaire.
un des rares exemplaires imprimés sur papier vélin, celui-ci enrichi du portrait de Fénelon par Delvaux en frontispice d'après Vivien et de 24 belles figures d'après Moreau le Jeune avant la lettre, dans le plus pur goût néo-classique et du plus beau tirage.
Dos légèrement passé. Rousseurs sur les serpentes, mais un splendide exemplaire.
Provenance
De la bibliothèque L. Abrami (inscription au crayon sur le premier feuillet blanc). -- Ex-libris Ph.-L. de Bordes de Fortage (ex-libris). -- Laurent Meeûs (ex-libris, Wittock, n° 68).
Condition
Dos légèrement passé. Rousseurs sur les serpentes.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."