Author: LE ROUX DE LINCY (Antoine J. V.)
Title: Recherches sur Jean Grolier sur vie et sa Bibliothèque suivies d'un Catalogue des Livres qui lui ont Appartenu.
Description: Paris: L. Potier, 1866. First edition, large 8vo (232 x 155 mm), xlix, [iii], 491, [1]pp., DE-LUXE WITH FIVE ADDITIONAL CHROMOLITHOGRAPH PLATES, 1 engraved folding plate, half morocco, marbled sides, uncut, t.e.g. First edition of the classic monograph on Grolier's life and his library. Provenance: Andrea Bocca (bookplate); Bernard H. Breslauer reference library. Breslauer, The uses of Bookbinding Literature, p.16. "The first classic of bookbinding literature".

Keywords: BOOKBINDING FRENCH BINDINGS