La Reliure Française depuis l'Invention de l'Imprimerie jusqu'à la Fin du XVIII e Siècle

by Mm. Marius Michel

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. Frontispiece, 22 plates with lettered tissue-guards and numerous illustrations. ii , 144 pp. 4to. Half red morocco and marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers. Some rubbing, front hinge starting, some finger soiling to the text and plates, plate XXII lacking the tissue guard. Vicaire V, 529. Item #322253 The plates depict examples of French bindings from the Bibliotheque National as well

• Binding: Leather

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