Sold for:
$1,586
$1,586
Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1737-1738. 2 vols. 4to, full gilt-decorated calf, gilt-decorated backstrip, gilt edges, 5 raised bands. First edition. Volume 1 contains 44 plates, 43 of which are double-page or fold-out. Volume 2 contains 111 plates [Numbered 1-99, but lacking one. Plus 13 plates, as numbers 58, 78-89 have at least one extra plate a piece], some double-page. Light wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; light soiling to boards; light foxing throughout; otherwise a sound set.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-11-19