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live December 8 | 02:00 PM
Richard Maison de ventes

72 - [Mineralogy] [Gemstones] SIMONIN (Louis-Laurent). *Les Pierres. Esquisses minéralogiques*. Paris, Hachette, 1869. One large 8vo volume, in period half-shagreen, decorated spine, gilt edges.

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€40 - 70

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25%

[Mineralogy] [Gemstones] SIMONIN (Louis-Laurent). *Les Pierres. Esquisses minéralogiques*. Paris, Hachette, 1869. One large 8vo volume, in period half-shagreen, decorated spine, gilt edges. First edition dedicated to George Sand, illustrated with 6 chromolithographic plates based on watercolors by A. Faguet, 91 woodcuts by Eugène Cicéri, E. Petit, A. Mesnel, and E. Tournois, and 15 color maps. Includes: RAMBOSSON (Jean-Pierre). Precious Stones and Major Ornaments. Illustrated with 43 plates drawn by Yan’ Dargent and one chromolithographic plate. Paris, Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie, 1870. Red half-shagreen binding of the period, gilt edges. Half-title page partially cut at the top without affecting the text. Second revised and expanded edition.

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Sale of antique and modern books
Tuesday, December 8
02:00 PM
16, rue Régemortes
03000 Moulins, France

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

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