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5:00 AM PT - Mar 1st, 2012
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Tristan l'Hermite (François) Poesies Galantes et Heroiques, first edition, engraved portrait of the author, additional pictorial title with coats-of-arms, portrait of Comte de Saint Aignan and 3 plates only (of 4), woodcut head- & tail-pieces, a little browned, stamps neatly removed from verso of title and final leaf, contemporary calf, gilt, spine gilt in compartments, rubbed, 4to, Paris, Jean Baptiste Loyson, 1662. ***Scarce; only one copy sold at auction in the last 35 years.. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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