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45 - [BIBLIOPHILIA] CALOT, Frantz, MICHON, Louis-Marie and ANGOUL…
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Estimate €80 - €100
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[BIBLIOPHILIA] CALOT, Frantz, MICHON, Louis-Marie and ANGOULVENT, Paul. The Art of the Book in France from its Origins to the Present Day. Paris, Delagrave, 1931. Quarto, red half-maroquin with corner pieces, spine ribbed and highlighted with a gilt fillet, gilt head, untrimmed, covers and spine intact. Binding by Kauffmann-Horclois. XVI and 301 pp., numerous black-and-white illustrations. Some normal wear and tear. An interesting edition, with rich illustrations, of this history of the book, containing three chapters devoted to the art of bookbinding, bibliophilia and bookplates. Preface by Pol Neveux of the Académie Goncourt. In very good condition.
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About the sale Sale of collectable books and first editions – Varia III –
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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