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BUSSI RABUTIN (Roger, count of) Histoire Amoureuse des Gaules. Slne,...

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BUSSI RABUTIN (Roger, count of)
Histoire Amoureuse des Gaules. Slne, 1754.
5 volumes small in-12 : 4f, XIV, 390pp / 1f, 407pp / 1f, 317pp / 1f, 272pp / 1f, 354pp ; engraved frontispiece titles by Choffard.
Contemporary marbled fawn calf, spines smoothly decorated, black title-pieces and tomonnieres, gilt fillet on the edges, blue spotted edges. A fine copy.
Bussy-Rabutin caused a scandal with the publication of this amorous history of the Gauls which depicts the debauchery at the court of the young Louis XIV, which brought him to disgrace and to the Bastille.

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BUSSI RABUTIN (Roger, count of)
Histoire Amoureuse des Gaules. Slne, 1754.
5 volumes small in-12 : 4f, XIV, 390pp / 1f, 407pp / 1f, 317pp / 1f, 272pp / 1f, 354pp ; engraved frontispiece titles by Choffard.
Contemporary marbled fawn calf, spines smoothly decorated, black title-pieces and tomonnieres, gilt fillet on the edges, blue spotted edges. A fine copy.
Bussy-Rabutin caused a scandal with the publication of this amorous history of the Gauls which depicts the debauchery at the court of the young Louis XIV, which brought him to disgrace and to the Bastille.

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