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Montesquieu, Le temple de Gnide [Céphise et l'amour; Arsace et Isménie], Paris, 1794, bound by Bozerian

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July 14, 03:18 PM GMT

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3,000 - 5,000 GBP

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MONTESQUIEU, CHARLES DE SECONDAT


Le temple de Gnide [Céphise et l’amour; Arsace et Isménie]. Paris: Didot jeune, 1794


3 parts in one volume, 8vo (248 x 154mm.), half-title, parts 1 and 2 with frontispiece and 8 plates by Le Mire after Charles Eisen in three states (plain before letters, counterproof, and coloured), third part with 2 plates in 2 states after Le Barbier (plain and coloured), contemporary straight-grained red morocco gilt by Bozérian (unsigned), watered silk endpapers, gilt edges


A FINE COPY.


LITERATURE:

Cohen-De Ricci 728


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