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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

23 - [COLLECTIVE]. LES ELEGANTES.
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Estimate €50 - €80
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Description
[COLLECTIVE]. LES ELEGANTES. Paris, Hachette, undated. Quarto, ivory vellum, front cover decorated with a woman’s face in a medallion framed by a gilded floral design, plain spine with decoration, gilt title (publisher’s binding). 72 BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED PLATES, all mounted on heavy paper, after Castaigne, Vogel, Flameng and Strimpl, accompanied by texts by Maspero, H. Houssaye, G. Boissier, P. Bourget, E. Gebhardt, E. Rostand… A print run of 620 copies; this one is numbered on vellum. One hinge is split; minor soiling.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
Auction location
Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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