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JEAN GROLIER DE SERVIER VISCOUNT d'AGUISY, SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE
Andrews, William Loring.

   

- New York : The DeVinne Press 1892
- 8vo.
- original gilt-decorated blue cloth.
- 68 pages with 14 beautiful colored plates.
- Order Nr. 114217
- Price: $ 450.00



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First edition, limited to 140 copies printed on hand-made paper and ten on Imperial Japan Paper, with a number of well-executed plates showing famous Grolier bindings, some of which are in color. Minor cover rubbing. Front end paper detached. Damp stain on some of the rear pages.

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