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La Bruyère, Jean de
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2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- La Bruyère, Jean de
- Les Caractères (...) suivis des Caractères de Théophraste. Paris, Didot l'aîné, 1813. 2 volumes in-8. Maroquin bleu nuit à long grain, guirlande de roses en encadrement, armoiries de la duchesse de Berry, chiffre et couronne sur le premier plat, chiffres 4 et 5 frappés au bas du dos, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons, tranches dorées, gardes de soie rose (Reliure de l'époque).
De la "Collection des meilleurs ouvrages de la langue françoise, dédiée aux amateurs de l'art typographique".
Coiffes et coins frottés, petites décolorations sur les plats.
provenance : Duchesse de Berry (ex-libris bibliothèque de Rosny au contreplat).
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Dialogues posthumes du sieur de La Bruyère, sur le quiétisme. Paris, Charles Osmont, 1699. In-12. Maroquin rouge, triple filet, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons, tranches dorées sur marbrure, dentelle intérieure (Chambolle-Duru).
Edition originale publiée par Ellies du Pin.
provenance : Ex-libris manuscrit lavé. -- Ex-libris bibliothèque Genard.
Coiffes et coins frottés, petites décolorations sur les plats.
provenance : Duchesse de Berry (ex-libris bibliothèque de Rosny au contreplat).
[on joint :]
Dialogues posthumes du sieur de La Bruyère, sur le quiétisme. Paris, Charles Osmont, 1699. In-12. Maroquin rouge, triple filet, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons, tranches dorées sur marbrure, dentelle intérieure (Chambolle-Duru).
Edition originale publiée par Ellies du Pin.
provenance : Ex-libris manuscrit lavé. -- Ex-libris bibliothèque Genard.
Literature
Catalogue de la riche bibliothèque de Rosny, n° 1154. -- Tchemerzine, III, p. 814.
Condition
Coiffes et coins frottés, petites décolorations sur les plats.
"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."