FIRMIN-DIDOT, Ambroise. Catalogue Illustré des Livres Précieux. Paris: 1878-1884. 6 volumes, large 8° (288 x 195mm). Numerous plates, some in colour. Later green half morocco by R. de Coverly, original printed wrappers bound in, gilt spines, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: F.J. Ellis (vols I-V numbered and reserved for him) - library classmark on verso of title of vol. V.
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FIRMIN-DIDOT, Ambroise. Catalogue Illustré des Livres Précieux. Paris: 1878-1884. 6 volumes, large 8° (288 x 195mm). Numerous plates, some in colour. Later green half morocco by R. de Coverly, original printed wrappers bound in, gilt spines, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: F.J. Ellis (vols I-V numbered and reserved for him) - library classmark on verso of title of vol. V.

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FIRMIN-DIDOT, Ambroise. Catalogue Illustré des Livres Précieux. Paris: 1878-1884. 6 volumes, large 8° (288 x 195mm). Numerous plates, some in colour. Later green half morocco by R. de Coverly, original printed wrappers bound in, gilt spines, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: F.J. Ellis (vols I-V numbered and reserved for him) - library classmark on verso of title of vol. V.

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