$250
Les Menus and Programmes Illustres. Paris, 1898. Limited edition number 425 of 1050 copies. 4to, 3/4 red morocco on marbled paper, marbled endpapers, elaborately gilt, spine gilt, five nerves with decoration and title in gold, golden upper cut, t.e.g. Color lithographic plates including two double-page, many illustrations in the text. Minor rubbing to spine; minor shelfwear; rubbing to corners. [Together with] Catherine de Medicis. Paris, 1899. Limited edition number 45 of 1000 copies. 4to, full brown morocco, elaborately gilt, spine gilt, marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Includes portraits and plates, the frontispiece colored and heightened with gold, a few tinted, and other illustrations. Rubbing and wear to spines; front board coming unhinged and detached; slight chipping to top of spine; minor shelfwear; rubbing to corners and edges. Property from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jack Durell, McLean, Virginia
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04