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November 17, 2013 11:00 AMCalender
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Theological Works, French Language, Five Volumes.

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$300$250
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2687BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 17, 2013 11:00AM

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Theological Works, French Language, Five Volumes.
Les Confessions de S. Augustin, Paris: de Hansy, 1737, large octavo;
Francis de Sales's Traicte de l'Amour de Dieu, Lyons: Rigaud, 1626, octavo, title printed in red and black, with an engraved vignette, bound in full contemporary red sheepskin, tooled in gilt, marbled pastedowns;
Histoire et Concorde des Quartres Evangelistes, Paris: la veuve de Charles Savreux, 1669, 12mo, front board detached;
Lettres du Pere Quesnel, lacking the title page, bound with, Reponse aux Deux Lettres de Monseigneur l'Archeveque de Cambrai au Pere Quesnel, 1711 [-1716] etc., and several other titles, all published separately on the same topic, bound together, 12mo, contemporary boards;
[and] Adam Theveneau's Commentaires sur les Ordonnances, [Lyons, 1666] lacking the title page, quarto, contemporary boards, text browned. (5)
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

Paris, Pere Quesnel, Charles Savreux, Adam Theveneau