Sainte-Beuve, Charles-Augustin
£650
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 13 January 2016 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Livre d'amor, ou folasteries du vieux temps. Paris: Louis Janet (de l'imprimerie de Firmin Didot), [1843?] 8vo, 6 hand-coloured engraved plates, publisher's binding comprising hand-coloured engravings laid-down onto gilt-paper boards, slipcase with hand-coloured engravings, some foxing, slight rubbing
Footnote
Provenance: J.R. Abbey's red morocco gilt booklabel to paste-down endpaper, Sotheby's sale 20th June 1967, lot 1992