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BEMBO, P. Le prose overo Grammatica della lingua volgare (…) revisti con somma diligenza da L. Dolce. Venice, G. de' Rossi, (1557?). 246, (30) pp. W. woodcut printer's mark & initials. Cont. vellum w. brown label. (Autograph annot. in ink on back of title-p, otherwise clean & tight).

€ 200

result € 180

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FOCQUENBROCH, W. v. Alle de werken. Verz. en uitg. d. A. Bogaert. 2e dr. Amst., Erve G. de Groot & A. v. Dam, 1709-23. 2 in 1 vol. (14), 518, (2); 460, (4) pp. W. engr. ti. to vol. 1 by J. Baptist. Sm-8°. Cont. vellum. (Upper paste down clumsily replaced, lacking first leaf (1A1) in 2nd vol. (as usual)).

€ 80

result € 100

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PRÉVOST (d'EXILES, A.F.). Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier des Grieux. Paris, P. Didot l'Aîné, 1797. 2 vols. (4), 225; (2), 212 pp. W. 8 engr. plates by J.J. Coiny after L.J. Lefèvre "avant la lettre". Beautiful late 19th c. green mor. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt backs, large gilt floral borders on all sides, inside dentelles, a.e.g., marbled endpapers, bound by Chambolle-Duru. (Spines discold.).

€ 400

result € 500

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ROBINSONADES -- (DEFOE, D.). The Life And Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. (1st-)2nd ed. Lond., W. Taylor, 1719. 2 vols. (4), 364, (4); (8), 373, (11) pp. W. engr. front., 2 identical ti-vign., engr. fold. worldmap. 19th c. gilt lettered hcf. w. raised bands. In mod. custom made clamshell box. (Without later publ. 3rd vol., corners bumped, part of leaf B1 (vol. 1) lacking, sm. tear/remnant of tape on v°, owner's entries on free endpaper and on v° front., vol. 1 sl. browned/foxed; vol. 2 occas. foxed, worldmap laid down, large tear in leaf L2).

€ 2000

result € 1600

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