[MADAME ADÉLAIDE] MAIMBOURG, Louis. - Lot 197

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[MADAME ADÉLAIDE] MAIMBOURG, Louis. - Lot 197
[MADAME ADÉLAIDE] MAIMBOURG, Louis. History of the Pontificate of St. Gregory the Great [...] Third edition. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1686. 2 vols. in-12. Contemporary marbled havana calf, gilt arms in the center of the boards, triple fillet, ornate spine, brown morocco title-pieces. Third edition published the same year as the original. > A copy with the coat of arms attributable to Marie-Adélaïde de France, daughter of Louis XV (1732-1800), "Madame Adélaïde's library, much more considerable than that of her sisters [Madame Victoire and Madame Sophie] (it included more than 10,000 volumes). (O.H.R.). O.H.R. pl. 2514, no. 5 (smaller size). Heavy wear to the headpieces, spines and corners with some missing.
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