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Bernard, Auguste Joseph
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Geofroy Tory, Peintre et Graveur, Premier Imprimeur Royal, Reformateur de l'Orthographie et de la Typographie sous François Ier. Paris: [Jouaust for] Librairie Tross, 1865
Printed on vellum, thick 8vo (9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.; 235 x 145 mm). Half-title, numerous woodcut text illustrations and decorative initials. Contemporary dark-blue crushed morocco, triple-fillet border, spine gilt, top edge gilt, dentelles, by Emile Rousselle; corners torn, extremities rubbed.
Printed on vellum, thick 8vo (9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.; 235 x 145 mm). Half-title, numerous woodcut text illustrations and decorative initials. Contemporary dark-blue crushed morocco, triple-fillet border, spine gilt, top edge gilt, dentelles, by Emile Rousselle; corners torn, extremities rubbed.
Provenance
Robert Hoe (gilt stamped red leather armorial bookplate)
Condition
corners torn, extremities rubbed.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Deluxe copy.