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BUSSY RABUTIN, Roger de. Discours du Comte de Bussy Rabutin a ses enfans, sur le bon usage des adversitez et les divers évènemens de sa vie. 1694.
BUSSY RABUTIN, Roger de.
Discours du Comte de Bussy Rabutin a ses enfans, sur le bon usage des adversitez et les divers évènemens de sa vie.
Paris, Anisson, 1694.
12mo (165x105 mm), (10)-454 pages. binding : Contemporary full sheep, spine with six compartments. Dolphin gilden in tail of spine. Head cap worn. Edge of paper cropped on the two last leaves. Tear in the margin of leave 75.
First edition.
Libertine, satyrist and pamphleteer of the reign of Louis XIV, Bussy-Rabutin was exiled to his castle in Burgundy following his Histoire des Gaules.
He will write there this discourse, wiser, which was not published until after his death.
references: Tchermerzine-Scheller [II,169 : "On trouve p. 223, une lettre en vers de Bussy à Mme de Sévigné (21 octobre 1646), non réunie au Sévigné. Les mémoires n'en contiennent qu'un fragment"].
provenance: Unindentified bookplate glued in the back of title page.
Price : 350 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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