Recherches Bibliographiques Sur des Livres Rares et Curieux
by Jacob, P.L
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Copy No. 242 Armorial bookplate of Tipping of Brasted Park, Kent on front pastedown endpaper. A once-lovely copy, still very goo
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- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-26816
- Title
- Recherches Bibliographiques Sur des Livres Rares et Curieux
- Author
- Jacob, P.L
- Format/Binding
- Half-vellum and marbled boards, spine gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 20 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Copy No. 242 Armorial bookplate of Tipping of Brasted Park, Kent on front pastedown endpaper. A once-lovely copy, still very goo
- Edition
- Limited edition of 600 copies, this being one of 550 on papier v
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edouard Rouveyre, Paris, first edition, 1880
- Date Published
- 1880
- Pages
- [4], [9]-228, [1], 2 pp
- Keywords
- Early printed books France Bibliography. Rare books France Bibliography. Erotic literature Bibliography. French literature Bibliography. Literary curiosa Bibliography. Sex customs Bibliography. Jacob, P. L
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