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256 - BIBLIOGRAPHIES, 5 works, 15 volumes:
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BIBLIOGRAPHIES, 5 works, 15 volumes: - BESOMBES (Albert), Auguste, and sons BLAIZOT and L. GIRAUD-BADIN. The Library of Mr Lucien Gougy, former bookseller. Part One (of four, out of five). Paris, Etudes Baudoin et Boisgirard, 1934–1935, 4 in-4 volumes, numerous black-and-white reproductions as vignettes or as separate plates, on glossy coated paper. Paperback, padded covers. - Included: Antique and modern books that made up Mr Lucien Gougy’s collection. First sale... Paris, Bosse, 1934; paperback in-8. – Hammer prices noted for Part 2; some faint foxing in Parts 1 and 3. – BLAIZOT (Auguste, and son) and L. GIRAUD-BADIN. Antique and modern books from the estate of Mr Albert Besombes, former bookseller. Part One – Part Two. Paris, Etudes Petit et Boisgirard, 1936, 2 in-8 volumes, unillustrated. Paperback. Results of Part One enclosed. A small tear at the bottom of the spine of the second volume; otherwise in good condition. - PAWLOWSKI (G.) and Adolphe LABITTE. Illustrated catalogue of rare manuscripts and printed books forming part of the library of Mr Ambroise Firmin-Didot. Theology; Law; Sciences; Arts; Fine Arts. Preceded by an essay on engraving in books by Mr Georges Duplessis... Auction at the Hôtel des Commissaires-priseurs... from Monday 26 to Saturday 31 May 1879, conducted by Mr Maurice Delestre. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1879, in-4, XXXII pp. – 276 pages – 44 photogravure plates, including one in colour. Paperback. - One of 500 deluxe copies, on laid paper, with the plates. It is unbound. - PAWLOWSKI (G.) and Adolphe LABITTE. Illustrated catalogue of rare manuscripts and printed books forming part of the library of Mr Ambroise Firmin-Didot. Literature; History. Preceded by an introduction by Mr Paulin Paris... Auction at the Hôtel des Commissaires-priseurs... from Thursday 6 to Saturday 15 June 1878, conducted by Mr Maurice Delestre. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1878, in-4, XVI pp. – 224 pages – 29 photogravure plates, including one in colour. Paperback. - One of 500 deluxe copies, on laid paper, with the plates. A few small foxing spots on the cover and on some of the plates. - LE BIBLIOPHILE. 15 in-4 instalments bound together in 3 mechanically bound volumes, comprising the complete series. 1931–1933. Printed in a run of 1,000 numbered copies.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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