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70 - [SAINT-AUBIN (Augustin de)]. BOCHER (Emmanuel). Les gravures…
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[SAINT-AUBIN (Augustin de)]. BOCHER (Emmanuel). Les gravures françaises du XVIIIè siècle ou catalogue raisonné des estampes, eaux-fortes, pièces en couleurs, au bistre et au lavis, de 1700 à 1800. Fifth fascicule: Augustin de Saint-Aubin. Non-illustrated catalogue raisonné of the royal engraver Augustin de Saint-Aubin (1736-1807). Copy of the bibliophile and print collector André Barrier, enriched with 48 original pieces. Paris, Damascène Morgand and Charles Fatout, 1879. Volume in-4 (310 x 240 mm), Bradel style in green half-percaline with corners, smooth spine decorated with a gilt coin, title, finial and date. margins untrimmed. Blue paper covers, printed in black. margins untrimmed. X pp. 1 f. 270 pp. Angular restoration to front cover. Some foxing. original pieces show marks of handling and some foxing. First edition. Limited edition of 475 numbered copies, this one of 450 on laid paper, n°294. A choice copy, prepared by André Barrier, who has included some rare original pieces, including the portrait of Jacques Amyot engraved in medallion (1803). In total, the volume includes 25 original pieces mounted at the beginning of the work and 23 loose pieces, most of which bear a handwritten reference number from Barrier's collection. It is also enriched with numerous handwritten annotations in the margins. André Barrier (Paris, 1870-1957), a great bibliophile and collector of prints, was president of the Paris Court of Appeal and president of the Cent Bibliophiles. His fine etched bookplate appears on the first flyleaf. A copy in very good condition.
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About the sale Prestige sale - Antiquarian and collectible books
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Auction time 06/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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