Lot n° 591
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RABUTIN (Roger de), Count of Bussy - Lot 591
RABUTIN (Roger de), Count of Bussy
Les lettres de messire Roger de Rabutin, comte de Bussy, Lieutenant Général des Armées du Roi, et Mestre de Camp Général de la Cavalerie française et étrangère. Paris, Delaulme, 1697-98.
4 volumes in-12: 5f, 427pp / 355pp, (5) / 426pp, 7f / 482pp, 5f; illustrated with 2 portraits of the author and an allegorical plate, all as frontispieces.
Antique stiff vellum, handwritten titles on spine.
First edition of these witty letters written by the author during his exile, shedding a very special light on the noble France of Louis XIV's reign (Brunet I, 1422).
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