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199 - ÉVANGILES (Les) des dimanches et fêtes de l'année. Paris, L.…
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Estimate €500 - €600
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ÉVANGILES (Les) des dimanches et fêtes de l'année. Paris, L. Curmer, 1864. 3 volumes in-4, red chagrin, important decoration of interlacing of nets and branches of gilded foliage on the plates, decorated back, gilded interior lace, gilded edges (Petit, successor of Simier). A superb chromolithographic publication by Léon Curmer, the first two volumes of which are decorated with countless miniatures in gold-embellished colour, inspired by medieval illuminations, while the third contains an important appendix illustrated with photographic reproductions. Minor rubbing, some foxing to the third volume. A very fine copy.
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About the sale Antiquarian books from the 15th to the 19th century - Astronomy
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Auction time 06/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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