two books that are sitting on top of each otheran open book with a drawing of a bird on the covera black and white photo of a man riding a horse in the woodsan old photo of a man standing in front of a shack
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181 - GIESEN, Joseph.
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
GIESEN, Joseph. Photography from a Legal Perspective. A talk delivered at the Conference of the Young Bar of Antwerp on 7 March 1890. Brussels, Veuve Ferdinand Larcier, 1890. Large 8vo, (4)-40 pp. Modern taupe half-cloth binding, retaining the publisher’s illustrated cover and the back cover, in a half-cloth slipcase with bands (cover slightly faded, edges frayed, a few foxing spots). First edition illustrated with 4 original prints, 2 of which are signed; one mounted on card as a frontispiece, the other a silver-print in 12mo or 18mo format) Copy enhanced by a dedication from the author: ‘To my dear and excellent / colleague Maître Marc Bausart / former President of the Bar / J. Giesen’. Only one copy in the CCFr (BnF). Front cover illustrated by phototype after a plate by M.A. Dupont. Joseph Giesen, barrister at the Antwerp Bar
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