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Cicéron
Estimate
700 - 900 EUR
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Description
- Cicéron
- Nouvelle traduction du livre unique des Lettres de Ciceron a M. J. Brutus. Avec des remarques (...) Par M. de Laval.Paris, Compagnie des libraires, 1731.
2 volumes in-12 (160 x 88 mm).
reliure de l'époque. Maroquin rouge, triple filet, armoiries de Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas, dos orné de branches d'olivier, fleurons à pistils, roulette à la chasse dans le style des reliures de Boyet, pièces de titre vertes. Papier légèrement roussi. La peau du premier volume fendue sans manque sur le second plat.
reliure de l'époque. Maroquin rouge, triple filet, armoiries de Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas, dos orné de branches d'olivier, fleurons à pistils, roulette à la chasse dans le style des reliures de Boyet, pièces de titre vertes. Papier légèrement roussi. La peau du premier volume fendue sans manque sur le second plat.
Provenance
Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas (armoiries sur les plats, OHR 2265, var.). -- Baron de Fleury (ex-libris armorié aux contreplats).
Condition
Papier légèrement jauni. La peau du premier volume fendue sans manque sur le second plat.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Disgrâcié par Louis XV pour avoir ridiculisé Madame de Pompadour, Maurepas s'exile à Pontchartrain jusqu'à l'avènement de Louis XVI qui le nomme son premier ministre. Maurepas sera le ministre du Parlement et de la Guerre d'Amérique.
Le blason est composite, les pièces d'armes dorées à main levée.
Le blason est composite, les pièces d'armes dorées à main levée.