Author: Cohen, Henry
Title: Guide de L'Amateur de Livres a Gravures Du XVIII Siècle
Description: Paris, P. Rouquette, 1886. Fifth edition. Three quarter chocolate morocco over marbled boards, five raised bands, gilt titles, original wrappers bound in, marbled endpapers. xxii, 755 pp. Sm. 4to. Roger Portalis, ed. Fifth edition of the standard reference on 18th c. books illustrated with engravings. Provenance: Carl Sternheim, the German expressionist playwright with this bookplate from his library at La Hulpe and Melchior, with his bookplate illustrated by Gotz. Artzen N20. A very good copy, spine scuffed and a bit brittle, title page repaired on verso, scattered foxing, illustrated bookplates on both front endpapers, one leaf corner with large chip (not affecting text).

Keywords: , Art, Western Art, Art, Art history, 18th c., Engravings,


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