an old fashion illustration of a man and a woman dressed in fancy clothingan old black and white drawing of a group of people sitting around a tabledrawing of a woman in a dress with a fan in her handan old book sitting on top of a table next to a white wallan open book on a white surface with a red and black titlean old black and white photo of a baby in a framean old black and white photo of two men sitting next to each other
Maître Paul PASTAUD

1741 - GONCOURT (Edmond & Jules de). *La Femme au dix-huitième sièc…
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Estimate €30 - €40
Description
GONCOURT (Edmond & Jules de). *La Femme au dix-huitième siècle*. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1887. Quarto, 2 folios, unnumbered, iii pp., 402 pp., 1 blank folio. Khaki percaline Bradel binding, smooth spine, author’s name, title and date in gold lettering, entirely untrimmed, cover preserved (contemporary binding). Engraving plates. Third edition, revised and expanded. It is illustrated with 58 plates of reproductions, including 6 double plates and 10 in colour, engraved on copper by Dujardin after original documents of the period, with captioned scrolls. One of 100 copies on large vellum paper, second paper. It comes from the library of the Nîmes collector Maurice Méric, bearing his gilt ex-libris on a piece of leather. A fine copy, entirely untrimmed. (Vicaire, III, 1046; Lipperheide, 1151.)
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 4 of 4 – Nos. 1643 to 1970
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Auction time 08/22/2026 at 11:00 AM
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