Lot 1351
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Les Essais [...]. Édition nouvelle enrichie d’a[n]notations en marge, corrigée & augmentée [...]. Avec une Table tres-ample [...].
MONTAIGNE, Michel de
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
Paris, Fr. Gueffier, 1611
8vo: [16]-1129-[1 bl.-32] pp. (some minor marginal dampstaining).
19th-c. gilt mottled calf (expertly rebacked), covers with gilt ornamental border, richly gilt flat spine with morocco label, marbled endpapers. Good copy.
Early ed. of the famous Essais, issued by various booksellers. With an extensive Index. Engr. title. Engraved portrait of Montaigne, facing p. 1.
Ref. Sayce/Maskelle 16 (ext. descr.). - Arbour 6299. - Cp. Goldsmith (BL) M-1283 (other issue).
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