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Daguerre Savoie

100 - DENIS (Mr Ferdinand). A History of Manuscript Illumination.
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Estimate €120 - €180
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Description
DENIS (Mr Ferdinand). A History of Manuscript Illumination. Paris, L. Guimer, 1857. 8vo, red half-shagreen, decorated ribbed spine, upper cap worn, ribs and corners scuffed, small pinholes, dedicatory inscription. 143 pp., 2 original photographs pasted in, vignette in the text. Printed by Louis Perrin.
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About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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Auction time 10/05/2026 at 2:00 PM
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