Lot 145
French Literature NO LONGER CONTAINS VOLUME BY CLEMENCEAU
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
[Le Berryais, Rene - Quintinye, [Jean de la] Traité des jardins... Paris: P. Fr. Didot jeune, 1775. 8vo., 2 parts in one volume, contemporary tree calf, spine gilt, neat notes in ink to endpapers, slight rubbing to spine and boards; LeBlanc, Thomas La direction et la consolation des personnes mariées... Paris: Gilles André, 1664. 12mo., contemporary calf, rubbed; Jamot, Paul Dunoyer de segonzac. Paris: Librarie Floury, 1929. 4to., limited to 200 copies, plates, some coloured, brown half morocco, joints rubbed; [Marsollier, Jacques] Histoire de l'inquisition et son origine. Cologne: Pierre Marteau, 1693. 12mo., contemporary calf, spine gilt, bookplate of Alphone de Brier, very occasional dust soiling, signatures in ink on title and endpaper, spine cracking; [Jobert, Louis] La science des medailles antiques et modernes. Amsterdam: la Compagnie, 1717. 8vo., engraved frontispiece, 11 folding plates, contemporary calf, rubbed, some internal soiling and a couple of marginal tears to plates with no loss to image; De Bussy Rabutin, Le Comte Memoirs secrets... Amsterdam: Gosse Junior, 1768. 12mo., 2 volumes, contemporary speckled calf, spines gilt and slightly cracked, very occasional dust soiling, torn free-endpaper in volume 1; Cherburn, Don, de la Ronda Le bachelier de Salamanque. Paris: Chez Cailleau, 1665. 12mo., 6 parts in 3 volumes, contemporary tree calf, bookplate of William Haggerston Constable Esq. attached to paste-down endpaper, spines gilt, rubbed, occasional spotting; and 30 others (40)
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire