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an old book sitting on top of a white table next to a white wallan old book with a picture of a woman and a man in a framean old book with a picture of a sun in the middle of itan old book with a drawing of a crescent and flowers on itan old book with a drawing of a man holding a sworddrawing of a woman with braids holding a flower in her handan open book with a drawing of a city on ita picture of a book with a drawing of a man on a horsean old book with a picture of a cat and a bird on itdrawing of a large building with a clock on the top of itan open book with a drawing of a boat and a boat in the watera black and white drawing of a horse and carriage in front of a building
Hôtel des Ventes Bordeaux Quinconces

235 - DECARIS (Albert) & SAINT-SIMON (Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of).
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Estimate €60 - €90
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Description
DECARIS (Albert) & SAINT-SIMON (Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of). Louis XIV. Paris, Éditions d’Omphale, 1945. Large quarto in loose sheets, illustrated printed cover with inlay, cardboard slipcase and case (damaged). 38 copperplate engravings by Decaris, both in the text and as plates. Print run of 350 copies. Contributor’s copy reserved for J. Guignard. Autograph dedication signed by the publishers: ‘To Mr Jacques Guignard, the first book from Éditions d’Omphale, with warm regards from the publishers.’ Case damaged. Experts: Loup Axmann and Jean-Luc Boisseau
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About the sale Once upon a time – Antique Dolls and Toys, Vintage Fashion, Antique Books
Auction location
Auction time 11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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