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108 - NIVERNAIS, 4 volumes
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Estimate €90 - €100
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NIVERNAIS, 4 volumes - BAUDIAU (J.-F.). History of Entrain from the earliest times to the present day. Nevers, Vallière, 1879, 8vo, 2 leaves – XXVI pp. (the last page erroneously numbered VIII) – 318 pp. – 1 leaf – 2 maps (the second with 1 leaf of explanatory notes) & 10 plates. Bound in brown half-maroquin, corners, smooth spine decorated lengthwise with scrolls and straight fillets, large red title label, gilt head, cover preserved. (Later binding). - A fine copy, very well bound and with generous margins. Note only a few small marginal pinholes. First edition. - GAUTRON DU COUDRAY. Marzy. A historical and picturesque description. Nevers, Chassaing, 1942, in-12, 176 pp. – 2 ff. – 20 photoplates – 1 musical score in the text. Bradel binding in handmade paper, title label, front cover. (Ateliers Laurenchet). – A well-bound copy. First edition. - GEORGES (Jean). Saint-Verain (Nièvre). A fortified town in the Middle Ages. Reconstruction in the 18th century. Nevers, Revue du Centre, (c. 1935), square in-8 booklet, 23 pages – 5 plates. Full caramel sheepskin binding, ribbed spine, lined endpapers, floral-patterned fabric endpapers, double endpapers in ‘toile de Jouy’ style. (Contemporary binding). – A luxuriously bound copy, possibly a gift copy. – LAVIGNE (Jean). Letters from the village taken from the *Journal de Saône-et-Loire* (1878–1880). Mâcon, Prôtat, 1880, in-12, VII pp. – 1 folio – 376 pp. Bradel-style binding in handmade paper, title label, front cover preserved. (Laurenchet Workshops). - One of 100 copies printed on Holland paper, the only large-format edition. Autographed copy sent by the publishers, the Protat brothers, to Pitrat. A well-preserved copy. Cover soiled, interior in very fresh condition.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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