Author: (Catalogue). Lavedan
Title: Vente la Galerie Georges Petit, 1928 & 1929. - 1) Almanachs chantants et galants du XVIIIe sicle, composant la collection de M. Henri Lavedan. Prface de M. Albert Flament. - 2) Livres prcieux, coffrets et portefeuilles du XVIe au XVIIIe sicle, provenant de la collection de M. Henri Lavedan. Prface M. Albert Flament.
Description: Paris, Giraud-Badin, 1928-1929 2 auction catalogues bound in 1 vol. 4to (23x19 cm). Contemporary buckram, red morocco title-label on spine. Original wrappers preserved, uncut. 1) 96 pp. (p.5-12: introduction). With 8 plates, representing 32 bindings of almanacs. 207 items described. - Added: Paper by Jacques Baschet "Une Colection d'Almanachs du 18e Sicle": 4 pp., folio (folded) from the "Illustration": "Henri Lavedan va, dans quelques jours disperser sa collection...". With 18 illustrations in colour of bindings on 2 pages and 6 other illustrations in colour. - 2) 56 pp. (introduction p. 5-11). With 15 plates representing bookbindings. 132 items described. - Both catalogues with the amounts of adjustification and the names of the buyers noted in ink. Gewicht/Weight: 900 grs.

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