French commonplace book about women, c.18th

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CMV33705

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MS 23, ‘[French commonplace book about women]’

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French commonplace book about women, c.18th

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OCM60643600

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Voltaire: Author
Various: Author

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Brief Summary:

A French commonplace book on the subject of women.

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The commonplace book features quotations from numerous individuals, including: Duclos, Moneril, Fontenelle, Marivaux, Corbillon, La Chaussée, Dufresni, Crebillon, and Voltaire.

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Height: 200 mm

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The MS is illustrated. In the title page position, there is a red and gold shield, quartered, with green floral embellishments.

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