(AUCTION CATALOGUE: LALANDE, Luc François).

Notice des Principaux Articles de la Bibliothèque de feu Luc-François Lalande,

dont la Vente se fera le Lundi 4 Germinal et Jours suivans…en sa Maison, rue de Vaugirard, No. 1111. 16 pp. 8vo, attractive antique mottled half-calf & speckled boards, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine. Paris: Debray & André, 1805. A very rare sale catalogue; there is no copy in OCLC or the Grolier Club. Lalande (1732-1805), was an Oratorian and professor of Hebrew and theology at various church schools in Paris. Active in the Revolution, he was a member of the Convention Nationale and took part in the Conseil des Cinq Cents. He published the famous Apologie des Décrets de l’Assemblée nationale sur la Constitution civile du Clergé (three editions in 1791). Lalande had a library of over 3600 volumes and the catalogue divides them into 74 large lots, with all the titles provided for each lot. Fine copy. ❧ N.B.G., 28, cols. 954-55.

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