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Louis Castel, Nouvelle anthologie ou Choix de chansons anciennes et modernes publiées par L. Castel. Paris, Librairie Ancienne et moderne, [Imprimerie de H. Balzac,] 1828. 3 volumes in-18 (17*11.5cm), [4]-XXXII-396p, [4]-428p & [4]-428p. Second edition, partly original, revised and corrected, enlarged and decorated with 3 engravings (frontispiece of each volume on Chine appliqué) after Ch. Chasselet. Copy in large paper (hence the format close to the classic in-12, but it is indeed a work imposed in the in-18 format). The edition, published in three editions, was printed in a run of 2,000 copies. Contemporary green half calf, marbled paper boards, four-rib spine decorated with fillets, untrimmed. Spines faded, some foxing, paper slightly yellowed. (Tranchida, 213-219-233).
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Louis Castel, Nouvelle anthologie ou Choix de chansons anciennes et modernes publiées par L. Castel. Paris, Librairie Ancienne et moderne, [Imprimerie de H. Balzac,] 1828. 3 volumes in-18 (17*11.5cm), [4]-XXXII-396p, [4]-428p & [4]-428p. Second edition, partly original, revised and corrected, enlarged and decorated with 3 engravings (frontispiece of each volume on Chine appliqué) after Ch. Chasselet. Copy in large paper (hence the format close to the classic in-12, but it is indeed a work imposed in the in-18 format). The edition, published in three editions, was printed in a run of 2,000 copies. Contemporary green half calf, marbled paper boards, four-rib spine decorated with fillets, untrimmed. Spines faded, some foxing, paper slightly yellowed. (Tranchida, 213-219-233).