28th Jan, 2020 10:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 5
 

Bindings, French Literature.- [Guyot-Desfontaines & (P. F.) Mairault (A.-M. de)] Observations sur les Ecrits Modernes, 33 vol., woodcut device to titles, contemporary annotation to title, woodcut initials, contemporary speckled calf, spines gilt, red morocco labels, boards slightly rubbed, marbled end papers, ex libris Bibliothèque du Château de Mouchy, for Chaubert, Paris, [1735-43]; Pitaval Gayot de (François) Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugements qui les ont Décidées…, 22 vol., only of 27, titles in red and black, woodcut device to title, contemporary calf, spine gilt, red and green morocco labels, boards occasional wormed, bookplate ‘S. J. G.’, J. F. Bassompierre,  Amsterdam & Leige, 1775; D’Aguesseau (Henri François) Oeuvres Completes…, 16 vol.,  occasional light foxing, contemporary calf backed boards, spines blind stamped and gilt, 8vo, H. Nicolle, Paris, 1819; with Castel (Irénée) Annales politiques, 2 vol., second edition, half titles, with ownership note, occasional spotting, contemporary mottled calf, marbled endpapers, bookseller’s label, a.e.r., a little stained, spine and extremities rubbed, n.p., London, 1758, 12mo (quantity) First title provenance. The library of the Château de Mouchy, which was embellished and extended during the 19th century by the Noailles family. See Léon Techener, 'Catalogue de  bibliothèque du château de Mouchy', 1872, p. 387.

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