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[RELIURE AUX ARMES] Rudimens de la traduction, 1811
FERRI DE SAINT CONSTANT, Giovanni.
Rudimens de la traduction, ou l'art de traduire le latin en français.
Paris, Auguste Delalain, 1811.
Two 12mo (170x100 mm), (4)-lxxxviii-292 pages et 2 tableaux dépliants / (4)-466 pages. binding : Contemporary full calf, gilt spine in five compartments. Covers with arms of Duchesse du Berry. All edges gilden. Bindings signed by Simier. Bindings slightly rubbed caps and corners.
Second edition.
Precious copy with the arms of Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Siciles Duchess of Berry (1798-1870). Romantic heroine of the Legitimists, Marie-Caroline, daughter of the King of the Two Sicilies Francis I Xavier and Marie-Clementine of Austria, married in 1816 the Duke of Berry Charles-Ferdinand (1778-1820), son of Charles she had a son, the Duke of Bordeaux. Exiled during the revolution of July 1830, she returned to France in April 1832 and tried without success to raise the people in Vendée and Brittany with the aim of a legitimist restoration: arrested in Nantes in November 1832, she was imprisoned in Blaye. It was released in 1833.
Beautiful binding signed by Simier binder of the king.
references: OHR [2543].
provenance: Bookplate Henri Lavedan (1859-1940), french author.
Price : 1200 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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