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120 - VICAIRE (Georges). A Handbook for the 19th-Century Book Love…
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Estimate €50 - €80
Description
VICAIRE (Georges). A Handbook for the 19th-Century Book Lover. 1801–1983. First editions; Illustrated books and periodicals; Romantic works; Critical reprints of ancient and classical texts; Libraries and miscellaneous collections; Bibliographical Curiosities; etc. Paris, Rouquette, 1897–1920, 7 volumes + index volume, in-8. Brown half-shagreen bindings, ribbed spines for the 7 volumes, brick-red half-cloth with corner pieces for the index volume. - Volumes show some signs of wear; hinges and seams are fragile; scuffing to the bindings. An essential source for 19th-century literary and illustrated publishing.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
Auction location
Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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