"A History of Lighting from Roman Times to the 19th Century" - Lot 34

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"A History of Lighting from Roman Times to the 19th Century" - Lot 34
"A History of Lighting from Roman Times to the 19th Century" - Henry-René d'Allemagne - Alphonse Picard, Paris - 1891. A volume containing 500 engravings in the text and 80 large, two-color plates, with illustrations by Émile Solvet. COPY ON LARGE JAPANESE IMPERIAL PAPER. Autograph dedication signed by the author on the half-title page, dated August 5, 1931 (see photos). Quarto, brown half-maroquin with corner pieces, ribbed spine, marbled paper covers. Condition: lower cap torn with missing leather, worn edges, rounded corners; interior fresh.
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