Nov 09, 2010 - Sale 2229

Sale 2229 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 330
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
[MONTFAUCON DE VILLARS, NICOLAS DE.] Le Comte de Gabalis; ou, Entretiens sur les Sciences Secretes. Nouvelle Edition, augmentee des Genies Assistans & des Gnomes Irreconciliables. [2], 193, [1]; [2], 112; [4], 236 pages. 3 parts in 2 volumes, bound in one. 8vo, 19th-century 1/2 calf gilt, spine faded and worn; minor soiling and stains on preliminaries in both volumes; top edges gilt, others uncut. Abercromby of Tullybody booklabel on verso of titles. London: Vaillant brothers, 1742

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Novel of Rosicrucian and esoteric ideas first published in 1670. Caillet 7704; Gardner, Rosicrucian Books 690; Seligmann, The Mirror of Magic, page 449.