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DANDRÉ BARDON & COCHIN. Costumes des anciens peuples à l'usage des artistes, contenant les usages religieux, civils, domestiques et militaires des Grecs, des Romains, des Israélites & des Hébreux, des Egyptiens, des Perses, des Scythes, des Amazones, des Parthes, des Daces, des Sarmates & des autres peuples tant orientaux qu'occidentaux, &c. New edition, written by M. Cochin. Paris, Jombert, 1784-1786. 4 volumes, in-4 half brown long-grained morocco, spine with ornate nerves (post binding, early 19th c.). Spines and corners worn. I. Religious, civil and domestic customs of the Greeks and Romans (2) ff., 32 pp. and 98 plates. II. Military customs of the Greeks and Romans. (1) title page, 40 pp. and 95 plates. III. Military customs of the Greeks and Romans. (2) ff. 40 pp. and 98 plates (+ a second plate 32 in double). IV. Religious customs of the Persians. (1) f. 40 pp. and 60 plates. A total of 352 plates out of text. Several ff. of text browned, freckled or pencilled in several places, tear with missing title of the third part, several tears without missing elsewhere.
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DANDRÉ BARDON & COCHIN. Costumes des anciens peuples à l'usage des artistes, contenant les usages religieux, civils, domestiques et militaires des Grecs, des Romains, des Israélites & des Hébreux, des Egyptiens, des Perses, des Scythes, des Amazones, des Parthes, des Daces, des Sarmates & des autres peuples tant orientaux qu'occidentaux, &c. New edition, written by M. Cochin. Paris, Jombert, 1784-1786. 4 volumes, in-4 half brown long-grained morocco, spine with ornate nerves (post binding, early 19th c.). Spines and corners worn. I. Religious, civil and domestic customs of the Greeks and Romans (2) ff., 32 pp. and 98 plates. II. Military customs of the Greeks and Romans. (1) title page, 40 pp. and 95 plates. III. Military customs of the Greeks and Romans. (2) ff. 40 pp. and 98 plates (+ a second plate 32 in double). IV. Religious customs of the Persians. (1) f. 40 pp. and 60 plates. A total of 352 plates out of text. Several ff. of text browned, freckled or pencilled in several places, tear with missing title of the third part, several tears without missing elsewhere.
