CONTY (Armand de Bourbon Prince de). The Duties... Lot 45
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CONTY (Armand de Bourbon Prince de). The Duties of the Great... With his will. Paris, Denis Thierry, 1667. - Memoirs concerning the obligations of Provincial Governors and those used for the management and direction of his house. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1667. 2 works of [12]-140 and 190-[2] pages bound in one volume in-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet, decorated spine, interior lace, gilt edges (Masson-Debonnelle).
Edition given the following year of the original. It contains the Testament of Monseigneur le Prince de Conty, with a particular dated title decorated with a vignette showing the Pont Neuf. Next, in the original edition, with a dated title, are the memoirs concerning the obligations of the governors and those used for the direction and running of his house, also with a dated title. Very beautiful copy, large margins, finely bound in morocco from Masson-Debonnelle.
Provenance: Library of Raoul Baguenault de Puchesse, co-founder of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Lyon. (Ex-libris armorié).
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