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Richard Maison de ventes

3 - [Almanac] [Bound Edition] Interesting New Year’s Greetings from the Four Corners of the World and from the French Troops. Expanded to include the names of the Deputies and their residences in Paris. For Year VIII of the Republic. Paris, Langlois [1799–1800]. One in-32 volume, bound in ivory-colored full silk embroidered and decorated with sequins and an original design on each cover, accompanied by the mottos “I adore her” and “She is dearer to my heart,” all edges gilt. 127 pp.

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€200 - 400

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[Almanac] [Bound Edition] Interesting New Year’s Greetings from the Four Corners of the World and from the French Troops. Expanded to include the names of the Deputies and their residences in Paris. For Year VIII of the Republic. Paris, Langlois [1799–1800]. One in-32 volume, bound in ivory-colored full silk embroidered and decorated with sequins and an original design on each cover, accompanied by the mottos “I adore her” and “She is dearer to my heart,” all edges gilt. 127 pp. 2 double-sided fold-out plates: the first featuring a world map and France; the second featuring Asia and Africa on one side and North America and South America on the other. Small central tear with a missing section on the second map. A charming almanac preserved in its delicate, period-style embroidered binding.

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Antique and Modern Books: Cataloged Sale
Saturday, November 14
10:30 AM
592, boulevard Albert-Camus
69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône, France

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Richard Maison de ventes +33 4 28 39 00 20 contact@richardmdv.com
On Drouot for 10 years avec More than 100,000 lots published

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