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[La Salle, Anthoine de]
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- [La Salle, Anthoine de]
- Histoire et cronicque du petit Jehan de Saintré et de la Jeune Dame des Belles Cousines.Paris, Didot frères, 1830.
In-8 (240 x 150 mm). Exemplaire à toutes marges.
tirage à 250 exemplaires coloriés dont "quatre ou cinq enluminés et dorés", selon l'Avertissement.
illustration : lettrines, ornements et fleurons dont plus de 110 dorés et enluminés, 5 pages entièrement ornées.
reliure signée de thouvenin. Veau fauve gaufré à froid, plaque "à la cathédrale" dans un double encadrement de filets dorés, dos lisse orné d'un décor à rinceaux gaufré, dentelle intérieure. Epidermure au bas du second plat sans atteinte à la plaque, rares rousseurs, petite mouillure pp. 162 à 168.
tirage à 250 exemplaires coloriés dont "quatre ou cinq enluminés et dorés", selon l'Avertissement.
illustration : lettrines, ornements et fleurons dont plus de 110 dorés et enluminés, 5 pages entièrement ornées.
reliure signée de thouvenin. Veau fauve gaufré à froid, plaque "à la cathédrale" dans un double encadrement de filets dorés, dos lisse orné d'un décor à rinceaux gaufré, dentelle intérieure. Epidermure au bas du second plat sans atteinte à la plaque, rares rousseurs, petite mouillure pp. 162 à 168.
Provenance
André Ruel, libraire mâconnais (ex-libris).
Literature
Carteret III, 292.
Condition
Petit manque de peau au second plat sans atteinte au décor, rares rousseurs, petite mouillure pp. 162 à 168.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Pour ce livre imprimé dans le goût du Moyen-Age (la chronique date du début du XVe siècle), Didot a fondu spécialement une belle gothique bâtarde. Les illustrations lithographiées par Eugène Lami ont été en grande partie recopiées d'un missel appartenant au peintre Paul Delaroche.