[BIBLIOPHILIA - DAUPHINÉ - MANUSCRIPT].

[BIBLIOPHILIA - DAUPHINÉ - MANUSCRIPT]. “Books currently found // in my library. September 16, 1785. ” A manuscript of approximately 90 pages from the late 18th century, in one in-12 volume, with a soft ivory vellum cover featuring a wide flap and a ribbon (contemporary binding). A handwritten inventory of a private library, compiled on the eve of the Revolution by a bibliophile from the Dauphiné region. The bibliophile listed the books he purchased at auctions: “books purchased at Mr.

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