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"OFFICE DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE. Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1741…
See original version (French)
71
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"OFFICE DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE. Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1741…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
"OFFICE DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE. Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1741. In-8, red morocco, broad border of palms and flowers, gilt plate with fanfare, royal coat of arms in the centre, ornate ribbed spine, interior roulette, gilt edges on marble (Ep. binding).
Frontispiece, title, and 5 engravings of titles of parts.
Beautiful binding with fanfare bearing the arms and cipher of Louis XV.
Old handwritten ex-donations (the book belonged to the countesses of Monstuejouls, then Azemuska); old armorial bookplates.
Binding rubbed, minor wormholes at foot, a few freckles; one spine protrusion.
Joint another copy of this binding with the fanfare with the arms and cipher of Louis XV, rebacked on a volume of Holy Week (of which the first quire is missing). Rubbing."
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