Précieuses reliures du XVIe au XXe siècle de la collection d’un couple de bibliophiles

Précieuses reliures du XVIe au XXe siècle de la collection d’un couple de bibliophiles

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 73. Hebdomadaire ou bibliothèque secrète. Semainier dans une reliure à système et compartiments. [Début XIXe siècle]..

[Curiosité Bibliophilique]

Hebdomadaire ou bibliothèque secrète. Semainier dans une reliure à système et compartiments. [Début XIXe siècle].

Lot Closed

November 17, 02:13 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 EUR

Lot Details

Description

[Curiosité Bibliophilique]


Hebdomadaire ou bibliothèque secrète.

[Début XIXe siècle].


Emboîtage in-16 (80 x 80 mm) contenant 7 carnets in-32 (40 x 60 mm). Chagrin rouge, frise dorée en encadrement, dos lisse orné, grecque intérieure, fausses tranches vertes. Chaque volume : basane mouchetée, brune, fauve ou verte, à encadrement doré, dos orné, pièces de titres, tranches mouchetées (Reliure du début du XIXe siècle). 

Légers frottements à l'emboîtage et minime accroc à la coiffe du carnet titré "lundi".


Reliure minuscule à système coulissant, laissant apparaître, dans sept compartiments un carnet dédié à chaque jour de la semaine, chacun relié différemment. 


Semainier, resté vierge, à l'exception de quelques dates manuscrites portées sur le premier feuillet de trois des carnets. Sur celui du lundi : "24 septembre 1806 - 19 octobre", sur celui du mardi : "18 septembre 1806 - 9 octobre" et celui du samedi : "29 septembre 1806".

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