{"title":"Claude-Augustin Duflos","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"memoires-de-messire-philippe-de-comines-seigneur-dargenton-ou-lon-trouve-lhistoire-des-rois-de-france-louis-xi-et-charles-viii","title":"Mémoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, seigneur d'Argenton, où l'on trouve l'histoire des rois de France Louis XI et Charles VIII","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eCOMMYNES (de), Philippe. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMémoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, seigneur d'Argenton, où l'on trouve l'histoire des rois de France Louis XI et Charles VIII.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003eLondon and Paris: Rollin fils, 1747.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e4to (289 × 230 mm). Four volumes.\u003cbr data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eVol. I: (4) ff., CXVIII, (2) ff., 632 pp.\u003cbr data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eVol. II: (3) ff., X, 660 pp.\u003cbr data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eVol. III: (2) ff., XX, 650 pp.\u003cbr data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eVol. IV: (2) ff., VIII, 432, (1), 215 pp.\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eContemporary speckled havana calf, covers with gilt armorial cornerpieces, spines gilt in compartments with armorial tools, raised bands, red edges; an attractive period binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eNew edition, the first prepared by Nicolas Lenglet du Fresnoy (1674–1755).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eA precious copy bearing the arms of Henri-François d’Aguesseau (1668–1751), Chancellor of France.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eIllustrated with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eallegorical frontispiece by Duflos after Bernard Picart\u003c\/strong\u003e, four engraved portraits (Commynes, Louis XI, Charles the Bold, and Charles VIII), five engraved headpieces (some repeated), and two folding genealogical tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eCommynes’ \u003cem data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eMémoires\u003c\/em\u003e remain one of the foundational historical sources for the reigns of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eLouis XI\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eCharles VIII\u003c\/strong\u003e, valued both for their political insight and for their early use of critical historical method. This eighteenth-century edition, supervised by Lenglet du Fresnoy, restored the text on a more rigorous basis and became the standard for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eMinor restorations to joints and a few corners; a very good set overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eFrom the library of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eHenri-François d’Aguesseau\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chancellor of France, with his arms stamped on the covers and repeated in the spine compartments (OHR 594).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eReferences:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brunet II, 191; Tchemerzine III, 471.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54954170089797,"sku":"0580","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/Commynes.png?v=1781788874"},{"product_id":"portraits-des-hommes-illustres-des-dix-septiemes-dix-huitieme-siecles-dessines-dapres-nature-et-graves-par-edelink-lubin-van-schuppen-duflos-et-simonneau-avec-une-notice-sur-chacun-deux","title":"Portraits des hommes illustres des dix-septièmes dix-huitième siècles, dessinés d'après nature, et gravés par Edelink, Lubin, van Schuppen, Duflos et Simonneau, avec une notice sur chacun d'eux","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePERRAULT, Charles. 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