Lot 27
  • 27

Graffigny, Françoise de

Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description

  • Graffigny, Françoise de
  • Oeuvres choisies. Londres [Cazin], 1783.
  • paper/leather
2 volumes in-16 (122 x 72 mm). Maroquin rouge, filets, dos lisse orné, tranches dorées (Reliure de l'époque).
Minimes frottements aux coiffes.

Jolie édition donnée par Cazin, dans sa Collection des petits formats [...], en beau Papier, belle impression, belles Gravures [...] Cette Collection deviendra précieuse, tant pour le choix des ouvrages, que pour la beauté des Editions (annonce de Cazin).  Elle est ornée d'un portrait de l'auteur gravé par Delvaux.



[On joint:]
La Fontaine. Contes et nouvelles en vers. Londres, 1743. 2 volumes in-18 (141 x 78 mm). Maroquin rouge, triple filet, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons, tranches dorées (Reliure de l'époque). Coiffes restaurées. Charnière du t. I restaurée et fendue.
Ex-libris manuscrit de l'époque Mde De La Mesnardiere, et ex-libris armorié au contreplat de Joseph-Justine Pinseau de la Mesnardiere au contreplat.

Condition

Graffigny: Minimes frottements aux coiffes. La Fontaine: Coiffes restaurées. Charnière du t. I restaurée et fendue.
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