AUDENET, Adolphe (1800-1872) – Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres anciens et rares, la pluspart en riches et élégantes reliures. Paris: Techener, 1839. Small 8° (210 x 120mm). Half-title. 3 plates, one of which folding. (Occasional light spotting, very short tear to plate without loss.) Contemporary quarter roan (spine defective). Provenance: PRICED IN A CONTEMPORARY HAND.
One of the earliest sale catalogues to be illustrated with reproductions of bindings.
AUDENET, Adolphe (1800-1872) – Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres anciens et rares, la pluspart en riches et élégantes reliures. Paris: Techener, 1839. Small 8° (210 x 120mm). Half-title. 3 plates, one of which folding. (Occasional light spotting, very short tear to plate without loss.) Contemporary quarter roan (spine defective). Provenance: PRICED IN A CONTEMPORARY HAND.
One of the earliest sale catalogues to be illustrated with reproductions of bindings.
