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Les femmes bibliophiles; catalogue of a collection of books bound by famous binders for royal and distinguished ladies from Marguerite de Valois to the Empress Eugénie (1919)

J. Pearson & Co · London : J. Pearson & Co. · leaf 171

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55 … 57 LES FEMMES BIBLIOPHILES 53 on an escutcheon, Argent, three chevrons gules (Richelieu). The device is that of theDuchesse de Richelieu, wife of Louis Francois Armand du Plessis de Wignerot, Due deRichelieu. These volumes contain the four treatises on poetry written by Aristotle, Horace, Vida,and…

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