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Unrecorded issue of the rare first Dutch edition of the "novel of novels"

URFÉ, Honoré d’. DAstrea ... daer in, door historien en onder herders en andere personen, veel erelijke leringe, schoone spreuken, en werkinge der liefde vertoont worden. Door D.V.R. vertaelt. Het eerste deel.
Amsterdam, for Johannes Troost, 1644. 8vo. With a woodcut vignette on the title page, 11 full-page engravings by A. Santfoort, and several decorated woodcut initials.
Contemporary overlapping vellum. [4], 664 pp. Full description
€ 1,250
Dutch Literature French Literature
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The Enlightenment in 92 volumes: Voltaire's Oeuvres from the Société Littéraire Typographique.

VOLTAIRE. Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Kehl, Société Littéraire Typographique, 1785-1789. 92 volumes. 12mo. With an engraved frontispiece and a portrait of the author in volume 1. Further with 18 portraits (including 4 repeats on different paper), 106 plates (including 17 repeats on different paper), 14 folding mathematical plates in volume 31 (on Newtons physics), 1 engraved map, and 10 woodcuts in the text. Contemporary uniform marbled calf. All volumes vary between approximately 350 and 600 pages. The majority have ca. 450-500 pp. Full description
€ 12,000
French Literature History / 18th Century Music, Theatre & Dance Philosophy & Humanism Religion (18th Century) Science
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