Abrege Historique Des Principaux Traits De La Vie De Confucius Celebre Philosophe Chinois Bound

by China Isidore Stanislas Henri Helman

$6,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First editions. Vol 1: Title, 24 plates, and 24 leaves of text; vol 2: title, dedication, 24 plates, and 24 leaves of text. 4to. Contemporary green morocco with gilt Greek key borders, pink silk endpapers, a.e.g. Corners rubbed, spine a touch browned, marginal foxing in first volume and to a few leaves in second. Cohen-De Ricci 479; Lust 729, 1133. Provenance: Francis John Hughes bookplate . Item #314738 First

• Binding: Leather

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