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4to (227 x 166 mm) 54 pp. 19th century red janseniste morocco bu Chambolle-Duru, spine with raised bands, gilt inner border, gilt edges.
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Tchemerzine-Scheler, I, 836; Verlaque, p. 2.
First edition of this oration delivered on 16 November 1669 in the presence of Monsieur, the King’s brother, and Madame, in the church of the nuns of Sainte-Marie de Chaillot. “The first and rarest of Bossuet’s six great funeral orations” (see Verlaque).
The title is decorated with a vignette bearing the royal coat of arms, a floral tail-piece is placed at the end. A fine copy.
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