[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. in English of Marie Aulnoy's 1719 novel "The Prince of Carency"

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Aulnoy, Marie Catherine Junelle de Berneville, Countess d'. THE PRINCE OF CARENCY; a Novel. Written in French by the Countess D'Aunois... Translated into English. London: Printed by W. Wilkins. 1719. First English language edition. (8),382pp. Woodcut device on title. Several woodcut head & tail pieces and historiated initials. Cont. calf, ruled in gilt, nicely rebacked, red morocco spine label. First few leaves lightly soiled with an old water stain at blank bottom margin. Cont. engraved bookplate of John Corbet on front pastedown and an ownership signature dated August 8, 1744.   Very scarce.    $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
McBurney #106.

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