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2 - [ALMANACHS OF NANTES] - Set of 2 volumes, In-16° - New Year’…
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Estimate €60 - €80
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[ALMANACHS OF NANTES] - Set of 2 volumes, In-16° - New Year’s greetings from Nantes and the province of Brittany for the year 1742 - Contemporary burgundy morocco leather binding - Binding fillet and wide lace on the covers - Plain spine dated 74 and decorated with fleurs-de-lis - New Year’s greetings from Nantes, both civil and ecclesiastical, for the year 1810, the 7th year of the French Empire - Nantes; Mr Mallasis, [1810] - A few small foxing spots and the paper is slightly yellowed - Contemporary burgundy morocco leather binding with a long grain (blunted corners, small partial tears at the joints) - Border fillets, wide lace and a central medallion on the covers - Smooth spine decorated (lower cap leveled off) – Ex-libris labels on the front and back endpapers: Yvon Le Blohic – A fine copy of these rare Nantes New Year’s gifts – Included with it: [BINARD (F. M.)] - *La Muse bretonne*, for the year 1811. Third year – Brest; Binard, Paris, Capelle and Renand, 1811 – 1 volume, In-12° – Half-title page discoloured and restored, foxing, frontispiece missing, work incomplete – Later binding in green half-basane - Smooth spine (worn) decorated with fillets and gilt title - Ex-libris stamp, both dry and wet: Le Blohic.
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About the sale L'AME BRETONNE Sale – 23rd edition
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Auction time 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
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