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several red books stacked on top of each other on a tablean open book on a table with a drawing of a house in the backgroundan old photo of a man in a suit and tie in a book
CONAN BELLEVILLE Hôtel d’Ainay

169 - PHOTOGRAPHIES – A contemporary gallery of contemporary illus…
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
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PHOTOGRAPHIES – A contemporary gallery of contemporary illustrations. Paris, Paul de Lacroix, undated, 8 folio volumes, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, decorated ribbed spine, gilt head (contemporary binding). A remarkable collection of original photographs that has become rare. 63 photographic portraits and 141 reproductions of works of art. It includes the famous photograph of Baudelaire by Carjat, as well as portraits of Hugo, Zola, George Sand, Alexandre Dumas, Eiffel and Pasteur. In fine condition. A few rare foxing spots.
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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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