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BODIN (JEAN)
Les six livres de la Republique... ensemble une apologie par René Herpin, 2 parts in 1 vol., Paris, Jacques de Puys, 1583-81

11 November 2015, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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BODIN (JEAN)

Les six livres de la Republique... ensemble une apologie par René Herpin, 2 parts in 1 vol., titles with woodcut device, a few marginal worm traces, seventeenth century French calf, gilt spine, worn at extremities [Adams B2238 (first part only)], 8vo, Paris, Jacques de Puys, 1583-81

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Provenance: Le Pelletier de Rosanbo family (Alexis' father, Hervé, Comte de Tocqueville, 1772-1856, married Louise Le Pelletier in 1793), armorial bookplate (coæval with the binding); Christian, Comte de Tocqueville (1862-1924, Alexis' great nephew), bookplate.

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