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[Some contemporary books in selected, curious or unique copies from the library of a Parisian writer and bibliophile whose name is not a mystery [Octave Uzanne]. P., A. Durel, (1894), 8°, 192 p., bradel blue half cloth with corners, green morocco title-piece on smooth spine, blue cover "silk-like" cons. First edition. 1/100 numbered copies on mauve vellum paper watermarked with garlands of periwinkles, the only large paper with 25 Japon, including a frontispiece etching by Robida. Complete with the addendum and the list of auction prices bound in fine. Rare and beautiful copy of this sale catalogue in which 474 lots are offered for auction / Catalogue of the books composing the library of the late Baron R. Desgenettes, doctor and professor of medicine (...). P., Galliot, 1837, 8°, 148 p., half calf glazed, smooth spine titled in gold (spine rubbed). First edition. Catalogue of books on medicine, fine arts, sciences and arts, belles-lettres, history, autographs / Ens. 2 vols.
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[Some contemporary books in selected, curious or unique copies from the library of a Parisian writer and bibliophile whose name is not a mystery [Octave Uzanne]. P., A. Durel, (1894), 8°, 192 p., bradel blue half cloth with corners, green morocco title-piece on smooth spine, blue cover "silk-like" cons. First edition. 1/100 numbered copies on mauve vellum paper watermarked with garlands of periwinkles, the only large paper with 25 Japon, including a frontispiece etching by Robida. Complete with the addendum and the list of auction prices bound in fine. Rare and beautiful copy of this sale catalogue in which 474 lots are offered for auction / Catalogue of the books composing the library of the late Baron R. Desgenettes, doctor and professor of medicine (...). P., Galliot, 1837, 8°, 148 p., half calf glazed, smooth spine titled in gold (spine rubbed). First edition. Catalogue of books on medicine, fine arts, sciences and arts, belles-lettres, history, autographs / Ens. 2 vols.
