La Reliure, Poème didactique en Six Chants

by Mathurin Marie LesnÉ

$5,000 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

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3 p.l., 382 pp. pp. 377-78 misbound , one leaf. 8vo, cont. polished green calf, signed at foot of spine “Relié par l’Auteur,” double gilt fillet frame round sides, floral devices in each corner, spine richly gilt, rose colored endpapers, a.e.g. Paris: chez l’Auteur, J. Renouard, 1827. Second edition, one of 125 copies printed on “vélin grand-raisin” this copy numbered in gold “39” , of an extraordinary bookbinding craft manual in the

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