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FAYDIT, Pierre-Valentin.

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New remarks on Virgil and Homer, and on the so-called poetical style of the Holy Scripture, or the Sopho-mories and follies of the wise and learned. S. l., 1710. 1 vol. in-12. Contemporary fawn glazed calf, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, triple fillet, ornamented spine, red morocco title-piece. 4], 552 pp, [8]. First edition. A first volume appeared in 1705 under the title Remarques sur Virgile et sur Homère. Provenances: - Count Alphonse de la Guère with handwritten bookplate on the verso of a flyleaf. - R. Chardey with ex-libris. >Exemplaire aux armes de Louis-Robert-Hippolyte de Bréhan, comte de Plélo (1699-1734) avec sa devise "Brithan, foy de Brehan". O.H.R. pl. 1715, n° 3 et 5 (dos). Rubbing to spines and headpieces, wear to corners.

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