[Rarebooks] FS: Finely bound set of the sermons of Pere Elisee. 4 vols. Paris: 1785

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Copel, Jean Francois ("Pere Elisee"). SERMONS DU R. PERE ELISEE... Paris: 
J. G. Merigot le Jeune. 1785. 12mo. 4 volumes (each vol. approx. 500pp.). 
Finely bound in full black straight grained morocco, gilt, with the gilt arms 
of the Duc de Sully and Duchess de Berry on each cover, and with the engraved 
bookplate of their "Bibliotheque de Rosny." Also with the bookplate of 
Geoffrey G. Whitney and Alice Thaw Whitney. Silk endpapers. A.e.g. The bindings 
are each signed at the bottom of the spine, "Relie Pr. Bradel." A very 
attractive set.        $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
Pere Elisee (1726-1783) was one of the great preachers of his day.

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