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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

71 - COHEN (Henri). A Guide for the Collector of 18th-Century Ill…
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
COHEN (Henri). A Guide for the Collector of 18th-Century Illustrated Books. Fine copies of this essential bibliography, in a fine binding. Paris, Librairie A. Rouquette, 1912. 2 volumes, large 8vo (247 x 160 mm), half-glazed calf with corners, ribbed spine decorated with a dotted gold fillet, title and volume number labels in red and black morocco, compartments decorated with small gilt ironwork, gilt head edges. 2 unnumbered folios, XXVI, 334 pages and 2 unnumbered folios, 290 pages; 11 plates, typographical ornaments. Spine slightly faded, corners and cap bands rubbed. Sixth edition, revised, expanded and corrected by Seymour de Ricci, of this classic of late 19th-century French bibliography. One of 1,000 copies numbered on vellum (no. 128). The typographical ornaments were engraved by Bacquoy after de Sève. Fine copies in very good condition, in a pleasant binding.
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About the sale Fine antique and collectible books, manuscripts and modern illustrated works
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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