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Marquis de LASSAY

Recueil de differentes choses par le Marquis de Lassay

Chez Marc Michel Bousquet, à Lausanne 1756, 4 tomes en 4 Vol. in 12 (10x17cm), (4) 412pp. et (4) 533pp. et (2) xj, 429pp. et (4) 491p., quatre volumes reliés.

New edition after the original 1726 published a very small print on the presses of the castle in the format 4.Plein Calf glossy marbled blond. Back tooled raised. part of title in red morocco. Broken and missing corner to the upper flat of Volume I. Caps higher partly frayed to Volumes I and II. Tail cap threadbare in Volume II. Armand de Madaillan Lesparre (May 28, 1652 - February 21, 1738) is known as one of his titles, Marquis of Lassay. ADC to the great Condé in 1672, man of letters, a friend of libertines the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, he met Madame de Maintenon at fairs held that her husband, the poet Scarron. Familiar with the princes of Condé and Conti, he went with them to Austria Vienna defend the attack of the Ottoman Empire, without the authorization of Louis XIV. l had a very troubled life: his adventures défrayèrent chronic and brought the nickname "the Don Juan of the Great Century." He gathered in his Compendium parts of its portfolio: correspondence, anecdotes and maxims. Together they form a unique and disparate compound, both book and literary history. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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