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METAYER-MERMOZ Maison de Ventes aux Enchères NEVERS

Estimate €50 - €80
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PARIS] DULAURE (J.A)] A Physical, Civil and Moral History of Paris, from the earliest recorded times to the present day, containing, in chronological order, a description of the successive growth of this city and of its ancient and modern monuments; my account of all its institutions, both civil and religious, and, for each period, a picture of the customs, practices and progress of civilisation, Paris, Guillaume, 1823. 10 in-8 volumes in full calfskin, smooth spines decorated with gilt ornamentation, title labels and volume numbers: I: VIIJ, 495 pages, (1); II: 512 pages; III: 525 pages, (1); IV: 483 pages, (1); V: 447 pages, (1); VI: 480 pages; VII: 455 pages, (2); VIII: 497 pages, (1); IX: 450 pages, (1); X: 505 pages. Second edition, illustrated with engravings. Stain marks. Quire 9 of Volume II is coming loose. Leather missing from the cover of Volume III.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/12/2026 at 2:15 PM
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