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Lot 27 · Rare Books
A first edition in a contemporary fine binding
Continental printing, bound in Paris · 1687 · France
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€60,000 – €90,000
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Description
Quarto, first edition, first issue, in contemporary gilt-tooled morocco, complete with errata leaf and all engraved plates.
Medium
Letterpress and engraving on laid paper, morocco binding
Dimensions
248 × 186 mm
Condition report
Binding sound with light rubbing to the joints. Text block clean.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of an eighteenth-century French collector; thence by descent.