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LAMENT OF THE LOST MOORS
Moriganes (T.5), Dargaud 2004
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PHILIPPE DELABY LAMENT OF THE LOST MOORS Moriganes (T.5), Dargaud 2004 Original plate n° 40. Signed. India ink and colored inks on paper 37.2 × 48.1 cm (14.65 × 18.94 in.)

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Estim. 120 - 180 EUR

English History Interest: a collection of leather bound books, 18th - 19th centuries, comprising: W. Belsham, Memoirs of the Reign of George III to The Session of Parliament, Ending A.D. 1793, Vols. 1-4, quarter leather with marbled boards, London: G.G. and J. Robinson, 1795; W. Belsham, Memoirs of the Reign of George III from His Accession to The Peace of Amiens, Vols. 5-8, Sixth Edition, quarter leather with marbled boards, London: Richard Phillips, 1808; John Barrow, The Naval History of Great Britain, With the Lives of the most Illustrious Admirals and Commanders... 3 Vols. (missing Vol. 4), full leather, with bookplates for H.F. Davies, Elmley Castle, London: T. Lownds, T. Caslon, and others, 1761; Dr Goldsmith, The History of England from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II, 3 Vols., Eight Edition, Corrected, London: Printed for G.G. & J. Robinson; W. J. & J. Richardson and others, 1800; Izaak Walton, The Lives of Dr John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr George Herbert and Dr Robert Sanderson, London: John Major, 1825; and Charles Robert Leslie, Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds with Notices of Some of his Contempories, 2 Vols., London: John Murray, 1865 (17)

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

HUGO (Victor). Notre-Dame de Paris. Paris: Eugène Renduel, 1836. - In-8, 205 x 128: frontispiece, (2 ff.), 631 pp. 11 plates. Havana morocco, boards richly decorated with gilt roulette on the edges, framed by a wide band of dark green morocco decorated with gilt repetition decoration of circles and lozenges linked by a fillet, cut at the corners by a gilt quatrefoil on a piece of red morocco, bordered on the outside by a small gilt fleur-de-lys at the corners, and on the inside a gilt fillet lobed at the corners with a spandrel in light green morocco adorned with gilt scrolls, the first plate also featuring a beautiful gilt rosette in the center, ribbed spine adorned on each box with a quatrefoil in dark green morocco surrounded by gilt scrolls, interior gilt roulette, gilt edges (late 19th-century binding). Bertin, no. 106. Partly original edition, the first complete, so-called "Keepsake Edition", including three previously unpublished chapters that had been lost. Printed in an edition of 2,000 copies, it went on sale as a New Year's book on December 5, 1835. Very fine first-edition illustration, comprising a frontispiece and 11 plates on China paper, steel-engraved by Edward and William Finden, Robert Staines, Gabriel-Louis Lacour-Lestudier, G. Périam, T. Philibrocon after Adolphe Rouargue, Tony and Alfred Johannot, Louis Boulanger, Camille Rogier and Auguste Raffet. The plate entitled Utilité des fenêtres qui donnent sur la rivière (Utility of windows overlooking the river) was not ready in time and, as always, is printed on wove paper. ONE OF THE VERY RARE EXAMPLES ON FINE VELIN PAPER, in a superb later mosaic binding, enriched with 5 wood-engraved vignettes after Tony Johannot, glued and mounted on strong vellum paper. Slight rubbing to nerves.

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