May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 60

Price Realized: $ 576
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Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
CYPRIAN, Saint. Les Oeuvres. French translation by Pierre Lombert. 138, 808 pages. 4to, 233x176 mm, contemporary mottled calf gilt with the arms of Louis-Gaston Fleuriau d'Armenonville, Bishop of Orléans (1662-1733; Olivier 1483); light dampstaining in upper portion of contents, divisional headpiece cropped on page [321]. 19th-century owner's handwritten note mounted on front pastedown. 18th(?)-century ownership inscription of the Bibliothèque de Sainte Ursule d'Orléans; 20th-century Orléans Carmelite stamp on title. Paris: André Pralard, 1672

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first edition of this translation of the writings of the martyred 3rd-century Bishop of Carthage.