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Set of small formats. 19th c 1. Noah's Ark. Histoire naturelle des animaux, destinée au jeune âge. Paris, L. Janet, [c. 1820]. 12 (of 16) vol. in-32, 8 cm (vols. I, IV, V, VIII missing, russ., qqs mouill.). Br. in publisher's cover, 1 printed hardback cover (minor defects to spines). Watercolor frontispiece in each vol. Ref. Gumuchian 364. - Welsh 283. - 2 L'imitation de Jésus-Christ, retouched translation by R.P. de Gonnelieu de la Comp. de Jésus. Tournai, J. Casterman & fils, 1855. In-32, 7 cm (very slight russeting). Contemporary red morocco decorated with heraldic lions and eagles, gilt edges (corners dulled, minor rubbing to spines). New ed. with illustrated dedication to the Duchess of Brabant. - 3 Hommage aux dames. Paris, L. Janet, [1827]. In-18, 12 cm (qqs rouss.). Richly decorated boards and slipcase with colored engravings (1st cah. slightly detached). Title ill. gr. (14 vols.)
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Set of small formats. 19th c 1. Noah's Ark. Histoire naturelle des animaux, destinée au jeune âge. Paris, L. Janet, [c. 1820]. 12 (of 16) vol. in-32, 8 cm (vols. I, IV, V, VIII missing, russ., qqs mouill.). Br. in publisher's cover, 1 printed hardback cover (minor defects to spines). Watercolor frontispiece in each vol. Ref. Gumuchian 364. - Welsh 283. - 2 L'imitation de Jésus-Christ, retouched translation by R.P. de Gonnelieu de la Comp. de Jésus. Tournai, J. Casterman & fils, 1855. In-32, 7 cm (very slight russeting). Contemporary red morocco decorated with heraldic lions and eagles, gilt edges (corners dulled, minor rubbing to spines). New ed. with illustrated dedication to the Duchess of Brabant. - 3 Hommage aux dames. Paris, L. Janet, [1827]. In-18, 12 cm (qqs rouss.). Richly decorated boards and slipcase with colored engravings (1st cah. slightly detached). Title ill. gr. (14 vols.)
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