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Lot 437
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Olmo, Joseph del Relacion historica del auto general al de fe, que se celebro en Madrid este ano de 1680... Madrid: Roque Rico de Miranda, 1680. First edition. 4to. Engraved frontispiece bearing the arms of Charles II; lacking the large folding plate. Contemporary limp vellum, top back cover fore-edge-side corner section worn away; some browning and staining to edges of several leaves, with some scattered light foxing. Ex-library with book-plate on verso of first free leaf and call number in pencil on front paste-down and title-page. Olmo was Secretary of the Inquisition in Valencia. Le royal jeu de l'hombre et celui du piquet... Amsterdam: Louis Foubert, 1735. 12mo. (1)-96, (1)-73, (7), (viii), (1)-77, (2), [1] pp., general title-page in red and black, including separate title-pages, plus a caption title. Ex-library with label on front paste-down and pencil markings on general title page. Contemporary brown calf, richly gilt spine compartments, morocco spine label, edges stained red, marbled endpaper, lightly worn; internally generally clean. (Bordelon, Laurent) L'Histoire des imaginations extravagantes de Monsieur Oufle… Paris: Duchesne, 1754. Five parts in two volumes. 12mo. Eight plates including one folding plate. Complete with half-titles with 20th century ink ownerships. Contemporary limp vellum, ties defective; scattered light foxing, some darkening and dampstaining on edges of a few leaves, case starting to come loose on second volume from vellum warping. Ex-library with labels on front paste-downs and call number in pencil on same and first and fourth title-pages.