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77 - GERMANY, Henry-René d’.
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Estimate €180 - €200
Description
GERMANY, Henry-René d’. From Khorasan to the Land of the Bakhtiaris. Three Months’ Journey through Persia. Prospectus. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1911. Large In-4 (32.5 x 25 cm), [3] ff., 40 pp., 37 plates, chromolithographed publisher’s cover with flaps featuring an oriental design in colour. A very rare advertising leaflet for the lavishly produced work by Henry-René d’Allemagne (1863–1950), based on his early 20th-century *Travels in Persia*, of which only 500 copies were printed. It comprises a half-title page, a title page and the publisher’s announcement specifying the number of volumes, format, page numbers and illustrations, along with the price of the paperback edition (150 francs) or the morocco-bound edition (270 francs). 40 pages of text with figures and 47 plates, including 17 in colour and one map.
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About the sale ANTIQUE & MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88438973
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