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Artcurial Toulouse - Jean-Louis Vedovato

75 - [BOUND EDITION]. KEEPSAKE OF ART IN THE PROVINCES, dedicated to young people, illustrated with English engravings. Moulins, Desrosiers, [c. 1841–43]. Large 8vo, navy blue velvet, covers adorned with blind-stamped decoration, corners adorned with gilt metal spandrels, gilt metal clasp, smooth spine adorned with blind-stamped and gilt rocaille motifs, gilt title, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Skinning, small loss of cloth in the upper right corner of the front cover. FIRST EDITION of one of the three keepsakes published by Desrosiers under the title “L’Art en province,” this one comprising 37 chapters. 8 full-page steel engravings, including a frontispiece. From the LIBRARY of the Marquis DADVISARD, with a heraldic bookplate pasted to the inside front cover. ENCHANTING 19TH-CENTURY DECORATED CLOTH BINDING.

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€40 - 60

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[BOUND EDITION]. KEEPSAKE OF ART IN THE PROVINCES, dedicated to young people, illustrated with English engravings. Moulins, Desrosiers, [c. 1841–43]. Large 8vo, navy blue velvet, covers adorned with blind-stamped decoration, corners adorned with gilt metal spandrels, gilt metal clasp, smooth spine adorned with blind-stamped and gilt rocaille motifs, gilt title, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Skinning, small loss of cloth in the upper right corner of the front cover. FIRST EDITION of one of the three keepsakes published by Desrosiers under the title “L’Art en province,” this one comprising 37 chapters. 8 full-page steel engravings, including a frontispiece. From the LIBRARY of the Marquis DADVISARD, with a heraldic bookplate pasted to the inside front cover. ENCHANTING 19TH-CENTURY DECORATED CLOTH BINDING.

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Auction details

Antique & Modern Books
Wednesday, November 18
02:30 PM
8, rue Pierre de Fermat
31000 Toulouse, France

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Artcurial Toulouse - Jean-Louis Vedovato +33 5 62 88 65 66 ventes@artcurial-toulouse.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 4,000 lots published

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