135- [DUVAL (François)]. Histoire nouvelle de la révolte des Sévennes. Amsterdam, Jacques Desbordes, 1720, in-12, [marbled fawn calf, smooth spine adorned with gilt fillets and fleurons, framed with simple cold fillet on the boards, simple gilt fillet on the edges, red edges (period binding). Missing title-piece, top headband and corners worn. Rare. Last edition, absent from bibliographies. Period handwritten annotations on p. 70 (to explain the origin of the word "camisard") and p. 86 (on the château de Prades). RELATED: [AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE DES BOIS:] Lettre à Madame la comtesse D*** pour servir de supplément à l'Amusement philosophique sur le langage des bêtes. S.l.n.d. [Paris, Gissey, 1739], pp. 3-46, title page missing. The pamphlet normally completes the 1739 edition of Guillaume-Hyacinthe Bougeant's pamphlet. Wet stamp of E. Rouveret, cabinetmaker in Saint-Jean-du-Gard.
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135- [DUVAL (François)]. Histoire nouvelle de la révolte des Sévennes. Amsterdam, Jacques Desbordes, 1720, in-12, [marbled fawn calf, smooth spine adorned with gilt fillets and fleurons, framed with simple cold fillet on the boards, simple gilt fillet on the edges, red edges (period binding). Missing title-piece, top headband and corners worn.
Rare. Last edition, absent from bibliographies.
Period handwritten annotations on p. 70 (to explain the origin of the word "camisard") and p. 86 (on the château de Prades).
RELATED: [AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE DES BOIS:] Lettre à Madame la comtesse D*** pour servir de supplément à l'Amusement philosophique sur le langage des bêtes. S.l.n.d. [Paris, Gissey, 1739], pp. 3-46, title page missing. The pamphlet normally completes the 1739 edition of Guillaume-Hyacinthe Bougeant's pamphlet.
Wet stamp of E. Rouveret, cabinetmaker in Saint-Jean-du-Gard.
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