RACINET, Auguste. Polychromatic Ornament. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1873.
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RACINET, Auguste. Polychromatic Ornament. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1873.

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RACINET, Auguste. Polychromatic Ornament. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1873.

2o (396 x 262 mm). Title printed in red and black, 100 chromolithographic plates. (A few marginal tears, a few mostly marginal stains). Modern quarter leather, marbled boards.

FIRST EDITION in English of this masterpiece of 19th-century chromolithography. The plates present more than 2000 motifs and patterns, and the plates were printed by Firmin Didot of Paris.

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