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366. Maistre de Saci, La Sainte Bible

Paris, 1789-1804, Defer de Maisonneuve. 317 pp. Vols. I through IV in 4-to size bound in contemporary brown cloth with black title component on spine with gold. Illustrated with 300 plates by Marillier et Monsiau, engraved by 17 various Paris engravers. French text, translated from the Vulgate Bible by Le Maistre de Sacy (1613-84), a member of the Jansenists while imprisoned in the Bastille. Measures apprx 9-1/2" x 13".



300/500   Sold $287.50
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