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2 Almanachs royaux 1814-1816
Estimate
1,500 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- 2 Almanachs royaux 1814-1816
- Almanach royal, Pour les années M. DCCC. XIV. et M. DCCC. XV. [... 1816]. Paris, Testu et Ce, 1814-1816.
- Leather and paper
2 forts volumes in-8 (env. 210 x 130 mm). Maroquin rouge à long grain, multiple encadrement de roulettes, chiffre DB couronné pour 1816, dos lisses ornés du chiffre royal et treillis, gardes de soie, tranches dorées (Reliures de l'époque).
Charnières fendillées et angles un peu frottés. Plissure au dos (1814-1815). Taches au second plat de 1816.
Les premiers almanachs de la Restauration, sur grand papier.
L'almanach de 1814-1815 a appartenu à Henry Houssaye qui y a inscrit au crayon sur le premier feuillet blanc : "Exemplaire en papier vélin au chiffre couronné de Louis XVIII. 25 février 1890. HH". Il porte son ex-libris au verso de la première garde. On a joint une enveloppe contenant 5 cartes autographes adressées par Houssaye à Edith Finaly aux Fremonts à Trouville, d'août 1899 à novembre 1902.
L'almanach de 1816 est orné du chiffre DB surmonté d'une couronne comtale, non identifié.
Charnières fendillées et angles un peu frottés. Plissure au dos (1814-1815). Taches au second plat de 1816.
Les premiers almanachs de la Restauration, sur grand papier.
L'almanach de 1814-1815 a appartenu à Henry Houssaye qui y a inscrit au crayon sur le premier feuillet blanc : "Exemplaire en papier vélin au chiffre couronné de Louis XVIII. 25 février 1890. HH". Il porte son ex-libris au verso de la première garde. On a joint une enveloppe contenant 5 cartes autographes adressées par Houssaye à Edith Finaly aux Fremonts à Trouville, d'août 1899 à novembre 1902.
L'almanach de 1816 est orné du chiffre DB surmonté d'une couronne comtale, non identifié.
Condition
Charnières fendillées et angles un peu frottés. Plissure au dos (1814-1815). Taches au second plat de 1816.
"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."
"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."