Lot n° 96
Estimation :
40 - 60
EUR
[DOM CLAUDE MARTIN, 1619-1696, born in Tours, son of Marie d - Lot 96
[DOM CLAUDE MARTIN, 1619-1696, born in Tours, son of Marie de l'Incarnation] La Vie du vénérable père Dom Claude Martin, Religieux bénédictin de la Congrégation de S. Maur. Décédé en odeur de sainteté au monastère de Mairmontier [Marmoutier] le 9. du mois d'Aoust 1696. Written by one of his disciples. Tours, Philibert Masson, 1697. In-8° contemporary glazed calf, ornate spine, hazelnut morocco title-piece, gilt roulette around the edges, three small gilt irons featuring a crowned fleur-de-lys and two crowned dolphins at the tail of the spine. [10] ff, 405 pp, [1] p. permission. Binding worn, corners dulled, one headband missing, small splits to two jaws. First and last blank ff. covered in 18th-century pen and on the title page, a few small stains or annotations on the paper and a paper pasted over four lines to censor a passage on p. 328. In some copies, the page has been removed and added. One marginal wormhole. As is.
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