Nov 08, 2007 - Sale 2127

Sale 2127 - Lot 264

Price Realized: $ 720
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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
MAGINI, GIOVANNI ANTONIO, attributed to. Almanach, ou Pronostication des Laboureurs, reduite selon le Kalendrier Gregorien . . . Par Me. Anthoine Maginus, dict L'Hermite Solitaire. Woodcut illustrations of the King and Queen of France, Nostradamus in his study, and zodiac signs. [36] leaves. Small 8vo, later 18th-/early 19th-century paste-paper boards; contents toned and foxed, margins unevenly trimmed not affecting text, title soiled. Mounted on the front endleaves are later cuttings of letterpress prophetic verses with zodiac woodcuts for each month of the year. Troyes: Denis Clement, 17th century
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Not located in Chomarat or Benazra. bound with: Testament Politique de Louis Mandrin, Généralissime des Troupes de Contrebandiers, écrit par lui-même dans sa Prison. Suivi de son Oraison Funèbre & d''une Épitaphe. iv, 63, [1] pages. Valence, 1755. Scarce edition of the purported memoirs of the celebrated French brigand and smuggler Mandrin (1725-55), sometimes attributed to Ange Goudar.