Gros & Delettrez
105
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MONTESQUIEU Persian Letters Editions littéraires de France, …
See original version (French)
105
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MONTESQUIEU Persian Letters Editions littéraires de France, …
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €50
Voluntary lot
Description
MONTESQUIEU
Persian Letters
Editions littéraires de France, undated (late 19th, early 20th century).
Illustrated with black-and-white and colour prints and stencil decorations. Etchings by Chas Laborde, coloured by Mademoiselle Lamy.
Printed in a run of 400 copies. Copy on Pur Chiffon Lana vellum (number 93).
With the black-and-white frontispiece as a loose sheet in a half-cloth slipcase with laces.
Quarto, publisher’s binding in burgundy half-basane, smooth spine, gilt title and gilt fillets on the covers
(Some quires with foxing)
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Modern illustrated books – a collection by an amateur bookbinder
Auction location
Auction time
07/03/2026 at 2:00 PM
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