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MONTAIGNE, Michel de (1533-1592)

Lot 76
22.05.2025 15:00UTC +02:00
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Event locationFrance, Paris
ID 1421872
Lot 76 | MONTAIGNE, Michel de (1533-1592)
Estimate value
€ 1 200 – 1 800
MONTAIGNE, Michel de (1533-1592)
Essais. Paris : Lefèvre, 1818.

Exemplaire sur grand papier, dans une jolie reliure de l'époque en maroquin à long grain. L'édition, fondée sur le texte établi par Marie de Gournay en 1635, inclut également un "précis de la vie de Michel de Montaigne", des lettres de l'auteur et le Discours de la servitude volontaire de La Boétie. Desan, n° 152 ; Vicaire, V, col. 1075 ; Brunet, III, col. 1840 ("cette édition réunit à tous les avantages de celle de Naigeon, plusieurs améliorations détaillées dans la préface. L'impression en est soignée et le papier de belle qualité").

5 vol. in-8 (229 x 138 mm). L'un des 100 exemplaires sur grand papier vélin, avec le portrait de Montaigne gravé par Tardieu d'après Cocaskis en frontispice, avant la lettre. Étiquette ancienne de classement portant le numéro 95 au contreplat du premier volume. Reliure de l'époque : maroquin bleu nuit à long grain, riche encadrement de filets, roulettes et fleurons dorés et à froid, dos à faux-nerfs lettré or, compartiments ornés de petits fers dorés, roulette intérieure dorée, tranches dorées, filets dorés sur les coupes (piqûres et rousseurs éparses).

Large paper copy, in an elegant night-blue straight-grained morocco contemporary binding.
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