Author: Laborde, M.
Title: Choix de Chansons Mises En Musique, Tome I.
Description: Paris, France, Chez De Lormel, 1773. Hardcover. leather boards w/ gilt lacing. gilt spine w/ 5 raised bands. marbled pastedowns and endpapers. top edge gilt. unpaginated w/ approx 100 tissue-guarded plates. Opening pages have smudges to edges. Tissue guards have light tanning. Pages have instances of light marks and smudges, with occasional instances of speckled foxing; overall, remain clean. Wonderful collection of engravings. Leather and gilt remains bright. A handsome copy. Cover pastedown has the ex-libris plate of the renowned book collector and president of The Evening Post, John Nolty. Good (edge-wear to boards; rubbing to corners. chip to lower spine. front hinge nearly split; held by one binding joint. speckled foxing to textblock edges; remnants to page edges.) .

Keywords: Choix de Chansons ; Choix de Chansons ; ;


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