Lot n° 124
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80 - 120
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[FÉROUX (Christophe-Léon). Views of a solitary patriot. A La - Lot 124
[FÉROUX (Christophe-Léon). Views of a solitary patriot. A La Haye, et se trouve à Paris, chez Clousier, 1784. Two volumes in-12, contemporary speckled fawn basane, smooth spine decorated, red and green titles and goblets, red edges (some rubbing).
First edition of this work aiming at defending the ecclesiastical goods. It is decorated with two frontispieces drawn and engraved on copper by Martinet, of which the caption of the first one illustrates very well the purpose of the book: "Take the honey, leave the hives".
Provenance: Camille Million de Montherlant, 19th century. (armorial engraved bookplate); Dautheuil, doctor, Picardie, 20th c. (bookplate). Modern bibliographical annotations on 3 laminated leaves.
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