1929. Catalogue XII. Paris 1929. vi 180pp. 398 items described. Texts in French and English. With 235 plates of bindings in b/w and colour. Original wrappers. Numerous annotations in pencil. A nice copy of this important bookbinding catalogue that illustrates bindings from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century many with rare provenances. e.g. Grolier Henry I and II Henry VIII England Louis XIV XV XVI and XVIII Marie-Thérèse Marie-Antoinette Napoléon and de Thou. unknown
The Holland Press 1979. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. #414 of 600 2 Volumes IN FRENCH Reprint of 1930 Edition light wear fading to dustjacket no rips or tears bright unmarked Volume II is illustrations336 Planches NF/G. <br/> <br/> The Holland Press hardcover
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