CATALOGUE DES LIVRES DU CABINET DE M.*** A PARIS, Chez Jacques Guerin, Librairie-Imprimeur, Quay des Augustins. M. DCC. XXXIII. [Cancel title]: CATALOGUE DES LIVRES DU CABINET DE M. DE CANGÉ ACHETE' PAR LE ROY au mois de Juillet 1733. A PARIS M. DCC. XXXIII.
Paris: Jacques Guerin, 1733.
This remarkable collection, rich in poetry, chivalric romances, history, military manuals, and music, contained some 7000 volumes. In the prefatory Avertissement, the compiler of the catalogue, Claude Gros de Boze, distinguishes between a bibliothèque and a cabinet de livres, remarking that the former is simply a......