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LACROIX (Paul):
The 17th Century: Institutions, Customs and Costumes, France 1590–1700. A work illustrated with 16 chromolithographs and 300 woodcuts (including 20 as separate plates) based on the masterpieces of the art of the period.
Paris. Published by Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1880.
In-4°. Half-bound with red shagreen corners. Ribbed spine, decorated with gilt metalwork and gilt fillets. Gilt head.
Complete with all 16 chromolithographs printed separately from the text.
A fine copy, free from foxing.
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LACROIX (Paul):
The 17th Century: Letters, Sciences and Arts. France 1590–1700. A work illustrated with 17 chromolithographs and 300 woodcuts (including 16 printed as inserts) based on the masterpieces of the art of the period.
Paris. Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882.
In-4°. Half-leather binding with red shagreen corners. Ribbed spine, decorated with gilt metalwork and gilt fillets. Gilt head.
Complete with all 76 chromolithographs printed separately from the text.
A fine copy, free from foxing.
See original version (French)
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ID: 89135323
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