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85 - [ENCYCLOPAEDIA – MUSIC – FAKE VOLUME]
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Estimate €40 - €60
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[ENCYCLOPAEDIA – MUSIC – FAKE VOLUME] A curious folio volume in half-cloth binding, probably compiled in the early 19th century, comprising articles from Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie (1758) that have been cut out and pasted onto blank sheets of paper relating to music and musical instruments, including the frontispiece. Old handwritten titles in ink in the margins. Spine missing; yellowed paper with foxing and imperfections; worm damage mainly marginal on certain leaves. As is.
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 10:00 AM
Ref. : 0027958 -
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