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a small red book with a gold design on itan old red book with gold trim sitting on top of a white surfacean open book sitting on top of a table next to a blue wall
ROUILLAC

Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
[Books] BINDING WITH COATS OF ARMS. On the dedication or consecration of a church. Translated from the Roman Pontifical. Paris, Royal Printing Office, (1760). In-8, 100 pp., red morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the text block, royal coat of arms in the centre, heraldic metalwork at the corners, ribbed spine adorned with a crowned double ‘L’, gilt edges (ex-libris). First edition of this account of the consecration of the Church of Saint-Louis-Nicolas in Choisy-le-Roy. A fine copy in a gift binding featuring the royal coat of arms, embellished with heraldic metalwork at the corners (peacock: the Peacock family?).
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Auction time 10/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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