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BALLET (François). History of the temples of the...

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BALLET (François). History of the temples of the Payens, the Jews and the Christians. In Paris, chez Cailleau, 1760. 12 p. (including the engraved title), [1] f. (approb.), 455 p., contemporary speckled tan calf, smooth and ornate spine, garnet morocco title-piece, red edges (defects including worn head-cap, worms on the spines). First edition illustrated with a frontispiece and an engraved title and dedicated to Queen Marie Leszczynska of whom the author was the preacher. (Caillet, 673).