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BÉRALDI (Henri). La Reliure du XIXe siècle.
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BÉRALDI (Henri). La Reliure du XIXe siècle.
See original version (French)
Lot no. 67
BÉRALDI (Henri).
La Reliure du XIXe siècle.
Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1895-1897. - 4 volumes in-4, 285 x 198: 2 frontispieces, XLIII, 125 pp, (1 f.), 45 plates, 1 facsimile, printed cover; frontispiece, (2 ff.), 233 pp, (1 f.), 65 plates, 2 facsimiles, printed cover; frontispiece, (2 ff.), 230 pp. (1 f.), 82 plates, 1 facsimile, printed cover; (2 ff.), 253 pp. (1 f.), 103 plates, 2 facsimiles, printed cover. Jansenist burgundy morocco, ribbed spine, multiple gilt fillets inside, gilt head, untrimmed, cover preserved, edged slipcase (Chambolle-Duru).
Edition of 295 numbered copies on Marais wove paper, one of the reference works on bookbinding in the 19th century.
It is illustrated with 10 facsimiles of autographs, including 4 in the frontispiece, 4 facsimiles of the bookbinder's album, 6 tracings of gilding, 283 plates of bindings and 2 plates of portraits.
A very fine copy in full Chambolle-Duru binding.
Spine very slightly faded, minor rubbing to some nerves. Brown marks on a few leaves in the first volume.
Provenance: Bourlon de Rouvre, with bookplate.
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