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LAMBERT Charles Edouard 1794-1870
Essai sur la numismatique …
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548
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LAMBERT Charles Edouard 1794-1870
Essai sur la numismatique …
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €250
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Description
LAMBERT Charles Edouard 1794-1870
Essai sur la numismatique Gauloise du Nord-Ouest de la Gaule.
Derache. Paris- Bayeux 1844 and 1864. First edition.
In quarto square. Old green ½ leather (or Percale) binding gilt title.
163+138pp XII & XIV plates.
Good condition.
Unusual pagination (lacking the title page of Volume I, the Frontispiece at the beginning of Volume II...). Frontispiece: The Gaulish God CERNUNOS feeding stag & bull - Underneath Boar & Ox: Lithograph by Ramon in Caen at the beginning of Volume 2. Ex Libris: Ciani.
Rare work (especially the 2 volumes together) which Engel & Serrure wrote was "one of the fundamental works to be consulted for the numismatics of Gaul". Charles Édouard Lambert was born in Saint-Lô in 1794 and died in Bayeux on 23 July 1870. He was a French librarian and archaeologist.
Ex Libris JRC de M
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