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[Binding with coat of arms]. DUBUISSON (Pierre-Paul). Armorial des principales maisons et familles du royaume, particulièrement de celles de Paris et de l'Isle de France... avec l'explication de tous les blasons. A Paris, chez H.L. Guérin, 1757. 2 vol. in-12, midnight blue morocco, 5-rib spine, gilded title, tomaison, place and date stamped in the tail, small-iron decorated caissons, covers framed with a triple gilded fillet, gilded coat of arms in the center, double gilded fillet at the edges, interior lace, gilded edges. [Hardy-Mennil] (corners dulled, slight rubbing on spines and nerves). First edition of this famous armorial, in which the author sought to correct Chevillard's errors. Dubuisson later became a bookbinder and engraver. The illustration consists of a frontispiece designed and engraved by N. Le Mire and almost 4,000 engraved coats of arms. A fine copy of this "sought-after book that has not been replaced" (Cohen), washed and elegantly bound by Hardy-Mennil. Collation: 1. [1] engraved title-front, XVI p. (including letterpress title), [6] engraved coat-of-arms f. paginated 12-23, p.23-215 (text), [189] pages of plates. - 2. [1] f. (typo. title), 212 p., [2] f. (errata, approb.), [168] pages of plates. Provenance: Philippe-Pierre de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie (1837-1905) (stamped arms, OHR 706); earlier signature washed from titles. (Cohen 329-330).

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[Binding with coat of arms]. DUBUISSON (Pierre-Paul). Armorial des principales maisons et familles du royaume, particulièrement de celles de Paris et de l'Isle de France... avec l'explication de tous les blasons. A Paris, chez H.L. Guérin, 1757. 2 vol. in-12, midnight blue morocco, 5-rib spine, gilded title, tomaison, place and date stamped in the tail, small-iron decorated caissons, covers framed with a triple gilded fillet, gilded coat of arms in the center, double gilded fillet at the edges, interior lace, gilded edges. [Hardy-Mennil] (corners dulled, slight rubbing on spines and nerves). First edition of this famous armorial, in which the author sought to correct Chevillard's errors. Dubuisson later became a bookbinder and engraver. The illustration consists of a frontispiece designed and engraved by N. Le Mire and almost 4,000 engraved coats of arms. A fine copy of this "sought-after book that has not been replaced" (Cohen), washed and elegantly bound by Hardy-Mennil. Collation: 1. [1] engraved title-front, XVI p. (including letterpress title), [6] engraved coat-of-arms f. paginated 12-23, p.23-215 (text), [189] pages of plates. - 2. [1] f. (typo. title), 212 p., [2] f. (errata, approb.), [168] pages of plates. Provenance: Philippe-Pierre de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie (1837-1905) (stamped arms, OHR 706); earlier signature washed from titles. (Cohen 329-330).

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