[ALMANACH]. - Lot 54

Lot n° 54
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[ALMANACH]. - Lot 54
[ALMANACH]. Royal Almanac, year M. DCC. LXXVII. Paris : Le Breton, [1777]. - In-8, 191 x 124 : 647 pp. Red morocco, gilt rocaille plate in frame and gilt arms in the center of the boards, spine decorated with nerves, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (period binding). A fine copy decorated with a plate by Pierre-Paul Dubuisson (17..- circa 1762), described by Rahir under n° 184-l (Books in rich bindings, Paris 1910), with unidentified arms in saltire accompanied by four arrowheads, the points turned towards the saltire (OHR, pl. 989). A well preserved copy, including opposite the title, the label of the paper merchant Larcher, "À la teste noire". It comes from the library of Count René de Galard de Béarn (1862-1919). Discreet worm work on the hinge of the first plate and on the lining of the second. Provenance: Count René de Galard de Béarn, with heraldic ex-libris.
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