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an open book sitting on top of a table next to a cup of coffeean open book with pictures of animals on itan open book with a red design on itan open book with a drawing of a man on itan open book with a picture of a man and a woman on itan open book with a picture of a man sitting at a deskan open book with a drawing of a man standing in front of a bookshelfan open book with a drawing of a man and a woman on itan open book with a picture of a clock on itan open book with a green cover on a white surfacefive old books are lined up on a white surfacefour books are stacked on top of each other on a white surface
Maître Philippe AMIGUES - Hotel des Ventes du Tarn

48 - 48- [UZANNE (Octave), editor]: ‘LE LIVRE.
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Description
48- [UZANNE (Octave), editor]: ‘LE LIVRE. Monthly journal. Retrospective bibliography.’ Paris, A. Quantin, printer and publisher, 1881–1885. Five complete original runs, corresponding to the second to sixth years of publication, collected in 5 large 8vo volumes. Insets, several in colour, as well as engravings, headpieces, initials and tailpieces. Some foxing. Contemporary bindings in light half-basane, spines with ornate false raised bands, title and volume number labels, marbled covers and endpapers. A split in the clasp measuring approximately 3 cm on volume II, a tear on the spine of volume III, some scuffing and signs of wear. Overall in satisfactory condition. A fine set comprising five consecutive years of this important bibliophilic journal edited by Octave Uzanne.
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About the sale Antique and modern books – comic books
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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