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DU BARTAS, Guillaume de Saluste. Les oeuvres. Paris: Claude Rigaud, 1611-10. 2 parts in one volume, 2° (339 x 217mm), fine engraved title in part one, 7 large engraved illustrations in the text, woodcut headpieces and initials (lacks quire Yy and the last 6 leaves before index, title and final blank leaf a little dustsoiled), contemporary sprinkled calf (a little rubbed). Provenance: Tho. Walker, 1634 (ownership inscription on p.1) -- John Walker (18th-century bookplate).
LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, François, duc de. Memoires ... sur les brigues à la mort de Louys XIII. Cologne: Pierre van Dyck, 1662. 12°, errata leaf at end. Contemporary vellum, title inked on spine. Provenance: Evelyn family (book-label, sold in the Christie's sale of the Evelyn Family Library, 1978). Tchemerzine VII, 42(b). The lot sold not subject to return. (2)
LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, François, duc de. Memoires ... sur les brigues à la mort de Louys XIII. Cologne: Pierre van Dyck, 1662. 12°, errata leaf at end. Contemporary vellum, title inked on spine. Provenance: Evelyn family (book-label, sold in the Christie's sale of the Evelyn Family Library, 1978). Tchemerzine VII, 42(b). The lot sold not subject to return. (2)
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