BOULLANGER, Charles Joseph (1664-1741) -- Jacques BAROIS. Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliotheque de feu M. Boulanger... dont la vente commencera le huit janvier 1742. Paris: de Mesnier for Jacques Barois fils, 1741.

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BOULLANGER, Charles Joseph (1664-1741) -- Jacques BAROIS. Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliotheque de feu M. Boulanger... dont la vente commencera le huit janvier 1742. Paris: de Mesnier for Jacques Barois fils, 1741.

12o (162 x 98 mm). Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt (light wear). Provenance: Mouffle de Champigny (his coat of arms at foot of spine [Olivier 1899 n° 2].

PRICED in a contemporary hand throughout. Jacques-Marie Barois held his first sale in 1734/35. Boullanger's library with 3373 lots was especially strong in history and theology.

[Bound with:] LA GRANGE TRIANON, abbés de (Charles, abbé de St. Sever, Prieur de St. Jean Du Vivier & Sébastien-Charles) -- Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de feu Messieurs les Abbez de La Grange Trianon. Paris: Jacques Barois fils, 26 March 1736. (Pages 147-192 omitted, as indicated in the index, covering lots 2262-2399).

PRICED in a contemporary hand throughout. The fourth sale catalogue by Barois. The highly interesting library of the Abbés La Grange contained 3527 lots and was particularly rich in philosophy, natural sciences, poetry and novels.

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