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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books (before 1700)

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber V74807

Author Aulnoy, Marie-Catherine d' (1650/51-1705) [but not here named]
Title HISTOIRE DE JEAN DE BOURBON, Prince de Carency. Par l'Auteur des Memoires et Voyage d'Espagne.
PlacePub The Hague
Publisher Adrian Moetjens
Date 1692
Illustrations Woodcut emblematic printer's mark of stork in palmtree with open book held by Athena & winged goddess.
Description Duodecimo (134x70mm) contemporary leather (rebacked with part of old spine relaid, tips very worn). All edges sprinkled red, ownerships (Chas. Johns Painter Bedford May 24th 1838 & R.H.B. Bolton Trin. Coll. Camb. 1880) on free endpaper, 498pp (inc. almost identical titlepages for 1st and 2nd parts) +[6]pp publisher's book list. French text. First titlepage somewhat browned as are endpapers, a few signs of use and small corner creases, else clean and tight. *Madame d'Aulnoy, famous for her collections of fairy tales, also wrote several pseudo-biographies like this one relating 15th century heroic deeds.
Booknumber V74807
Price Price: GBP 135.00 or USD 166.00
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