The XVIIIth Century Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700-1789..

by Paul LaCroix

$120 · Offered by eBay · No longer available

presents ... The XVIIIth Century Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700-1789. By Paul LaCroix (Bibliophile Jacob) Curator of the Imperial Library of the Arsenal, Paris. Illustrated with 21 chromolithographs and 351 wood engravings, after Watteau, Vanloo, Rigaud, Boucher, Lancret, J. Vernet, Chardin, Jeaurat Bouchardon, Saint-Aubin, Eisen, Gravelot, Moreau, Cochin, Wille, Debucourt, etc., etc., etc Author:Paul LaCroix Publisher:Chapman and Hall Release Date:1876 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 260816003 Notes: xvi, 489 pp.; full Morocco leather with gilt decoration, raised bands and decorated compartments; all-edges-gilt, marbled end-papers; illustrations, plates (many color); 28 cm (quarto). Worn edges and bands with chipping to boards along edges; leather worn off of corners of boards; front board loose at tail of joint, with split leather and pastedown; contemporary ownership inscription to FFEP; bright unmarked pages. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking. Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!

  • Publisher: Chapman and Hall
  • Year: 1700
  • Condition: Very Good

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