Cantinelli, M.R. and Émile Dacier (editors)) LES TRÉSORS DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE FRANCE.
Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques Paris Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire 1937 4to. loose leaves in stiff paper wrappers (iv), pp.59-106 followed by plates XXI-XXXVII One section of this series devoted to the treasures of the French National Library. This part contains contains six essays about objects of interest in the collections of various libraries in France. The essays are as follows: "Un Manuscrit de 'la Consolation philosophique', de Boèce, à la Bibliothèque nationale" by Émile-A. Van Moé, "Rome ou Subiaco? Les débuts de l'imprimerie en Italie: à propos du 'Saint Augustin' de la Bibliothèque nationale" by Robert Brun, "Reliures du XIIIe siècle à la Bibliothèque de Rouen" by Mlle Jeanne Dupic, "'François Ier', xylographie de la Bibliothèque de Grenoble" by Louis Royer and P.-A. Lemoisne, "Sur quelques exemplaires d'Érasme à la Bibliothèque nationale" by Jean Porcher, and "Une Gravure inédite de Claude Drevet: le Portrait d'Auguste III, roi de Pologne, d'après Louis de Silvestre" by Roger-Armand Weigert. Includes seventeen plates, one of which folds out and is in color, and six illustrations in the text. Last leaf and both wrappers tanned, wrappers soiled, spine sunned, edges worn with some small tears at spine and fore-edge of upper wrapper, three numbers in pencil on upper wrapper. Price: $ 30.00
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Order nr. 95398
Cantinelli, M.R. and Émile Dacier (editors)) LES TRÉSORS DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE FRANCE.
Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques Paris Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire 1934 4to. loose leaves in stiff paper wrappers (vi), pp.(59)-114 followed by plates XVIII-XXXV One section of this series devoted to the treasures of the French National Library. This part contains six essays about objects of interest in the collections of various libraries in France. The essays are as follows: "La Reliure d'ivoire du 'Tropaire d'Autun' à la Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal" by Charles Picard, "Le Missel des Jacobins, manuscrit de la Bibliothèque de Toulouse" by le chanoine A. Auriol, "Musique et musiciens français dans les anciens manuscrits" by A. Gastoué, "L''Orchésographie' de Thoinot Arbeau" by André Mary, "Le Chansonnier de Jean de Montchenu" by Jean Porcher, and "Un 'Ex-dono' de Baïf à Nicolas Moreau" by Robert Brun. Includes eighteen plates, two of which are in color, and twelve illustrations in the text. All of first and last leaves, edges of leaves, and both wrappers tanned, one spot on upper wrapper, edges worn with small tear at head of spine, two numbers written on upper wrapper. Price: $ 35.00
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Order nr. 95400