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by Simon Pierre Auction Catalogue Merard De Saint Just

$3,750 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

1 p.l., 140 pp. 8vo, attractive antique half-calf & boards. Paris : Mauger & Hubert, An VII 1799 . The very rare sale catalogue of duplicates from the library of Mérard 1749-1812 , man of letters. He was born into a very rich family and, for a number of years, was in charge of the residence of the future Louis XIII. After retiring from his public duties in 1782, he concentrated on his growing collection of books and commissioned editions printed in

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