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  1. Histoires ou contes du temps passé ; avec moralités
    Charles PERRAULT, [Jeanne-Marie LEPRINCE DE BEAUMONT]

    Histoires ou contes du temps passé ; avec moralités[Stories or Tales of Past Times]

    Chez Bassompierre, libraire & imprimeur, A La Haye, et se trouve à|à La Hayeet se trouve à [The Hague] • Liège 1777|11.60 x 17.30 cm|un volume relié

    Charming edition illustrated with a frontispiece, a framed title and 9 half-page illustrations, reproducing vignettes by Fokke after De Sève - with the final illustration for L'Adroite Princesse, newly added. 


    Complete with the Épître dédicatoire by P. Darmancour [Charles Perrault] to 'La Grande Mademoiselle', Anne-Marie d'Orléans, cousin of Louis XIV.


    Half-sheep binding, smooth spine ruled in gilt, and a diagonally stamped gilt title. Beige paper boards, speckled edges. Small paper defect in the margin of page 75, scattered foxing, a small brown stain affecting the illustration of Cinderella. A name written in ink in the lower margin of page 21.
     
    This...

    €4,500
  2. Lettres récréatives et morales sur les moeurs du temps
    Louis-Antoine Marquis de CARACCIOLI

    Lettres récréatives et morales sur les moeurs du temps

    Se vend chez Bassompierre • Van dern Berghen|à Paris 1768|10 x 17 cm|relié

    New edition.



    Contemporary full marbled brown sheep binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Tan morocco title and volume labels. Lacks at head of volume I. Tailcap of volume II split off. Upper joint of volume III opened at head. Upper corners very bumped and worn bare.
    Collection of moral letters on contemporary manners. According to the author's preface which criticizes epistolary novels, these letters would be real and addressed to a certain Count.


    €250
  3. L'univers enigmatique. [Ensemble] Le véritable mentor, ou l'éducation de la noblesse
    Louis-Antoine Marquis de CARACCIOLI

    L'univers enigmatique. [Ensemble] Le véritable mentor, ou l'éducation de la noblesse

    Chez Bassompierre|à Francfort; [Frankfurt am Main] • Lille 1761|9 x 16.50 cm|relié
    New edition of these two works by the marquis. The first of l'univers énigmatique appears to have been published in 1759, and that of le Véritable mentor also in 1759.
    Full marbled and glazed brown calf binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. Damage with lacks at head. One corner severely bumped. Handsome copy.
    A polygraph and philosopher, the marquis de Caraccioli endeavors in this work intended to illuminate certain enigmas of Christian faith, to construct the foundations of a modern faith in accordance with the Enlightenment, thereby strongly opposing the deists. A preface was added for the second edition of le Mentor. This treatise on education had...
    €300
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