Lot n° 87
Estimation :
130 - 180
EUR
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Result
: 135EUR
[Religion] Collection of two fine works: - Lot 87
[Religion] Collection of two fine works:
- Armand QUEYROY.
Heures romaines avec figures par A. Queyroy gravées par A. Gusman.
Tours, Alfred Mame et fils, sd(1891), in-12 bound in full contemporary morocco, ribbed spine, silver-plated AEC numerals on the first cover, wide gilt inner border, plum moire lined boards and endpapers, gilt edges. Binding by Lesort (specialist in the binding of devotional books).
Each page is richly illustrated with black and white frames, in imitation of books of hours. A very fine copy in a slipcase.
- Petit Missel Illustré.
Paris, Curmer, 1865, in-12 bound in full Russian mahogany leather, ribbed spine, garnet-red moire-lined spine flaps and endpapers, gilt edges, first name "Alice" in silver-plated metal on front cover. Binding signed Curmer.
Printed on strong paper, entirely mounted on tabs, illuminated in color in the manner of medieval books. The first three leaves of "Souvenir de famille", as well as the recto of the following hors-texte, were handwritten by the first owner, Caroline Aurélie Alice Hollande, née Renard, who bequeathed the missal to her niece Alice Gilbert. A fine copy in a slightly worn double percaline slipcase.
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