Author: Grivaud, C.M.
Title: Antiquits gauloises et romaines, recueillies dans les jardins du palais du snat (ci-devant Luxembourg), pendant les travaux d'embellissement qui y ont t excuts depuis l'An IX jusqu' ce jour; pour servir l'histoire des antiquits de Paris. Collection de planches: un volume in-folio de 26 planches.
Description: Paris, Franois Buisson, 1807 1 vol. Folio (35x26 cm). Contemporary halfleather, spine gilt, with title-label (foot and top spine sl. dam.; hinges sl. rubbed); leather cornerpieces (sl. bumped); covers with decorated paper (a few rubbings). (iv) pages (title and table) and 26 etched plates: 22 plates with illustrations of vases, bronzes and medals and 4 other plates: plan, coloured by hand and 3 views of "Salle de Runion", Salle des Seances" and "Le grand Escalier". - Brown spots, mainly marginal and stamp on title of J.S.Piquet, a former owner, but on the whole a good copy of the very rare atlas-volume. - The text-volume (264 pp.) is not present. Gewicht/Weight: 850 grs.

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