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CONAN BELLEVILLE Hôtel d’Ainay

151 - [PRINTING]. A History of the Invention of Printing through i…
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[PRINTING]. A History of the Invention of Printing through its Monuments. Paris, 1840, folio, blue half-basane (modest binding). A typographical album produced to mark the European jubilee of the invention of printing. Dedication to Gutenberg set in movable type, frontispiece portrait in chromolithography, preface illustrated by Grandville, 4 plates and numerous illustrations. Flecks of foxing.
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About the sale A SCHOLAR-COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY Part 1: Old Books, 19th and 20th Centuries – Regionalism – Printed by La CORRERIE
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Auction time 10/13/2026 at 2:30 PM
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