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TitleL' Heptameron, Ou Contes et Nouvelles De Marguerite De Valois
AuthorValois, Marguerite De
PublishedDuprat-Duverger Londres 1784
IllustratorFreudenberg
DescriptionContes et nouvelles de Marguerite de Valois, Reine de Navarre. Faisant suite aux contes de J.Bocace. Paris/ Londres (??) 17841807. 8 Vols. 172, 203, 185, 177, 159, 163, 180 and 164 pp. & 55 copper engravings. In contemporary pink boards with title pieces. (spines faded, some slight imperfections.) These tales were written by the Queen of Navarra in 1492 , and translated many times in many languages. No translator given. After a lengthy introduction this fine and scarce work commences. A good copy, some unobstrusive light waterstains, light foxing in places. A very desirable copy of a scarce work in an early edition.
Book conditionFine
BindingOrig. Publ. Boards
Book size24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall
Price 575
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