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ALMANAC -- Almanach Royal, année M DCC LXXV, Paris: 1775.
8°, title with woodcut royal coat-of-arms (title and G8 with closed tears, leaf-edges at end frayed caused by damp, occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary red morocco, covers with gilt double fillets and gadrooned border with foliate tools enclosing centered ARMS OF BERNARD-LOUIS, MARQUIS DE CHAUVELIN, spine with raised bands and gilt in compartments (extremities rubbed, corners frayed, light scuff marks), g.e.
Olivier 1118: "Outre les tableaux, estampes et autres objets d'art et de curiosité qu'il avait réunis, Chauvelin possédait une riche bibliothéque contenant des livres rares et des reliures de Clovis Eve, Le Gascon, Du Seuil et Padeloup. Tout fut vendu précipitamment aprés sa mort".
8°, title with woodcut royal coat-of-arms (title and G8 with closed tears, leaf-edges at end frayed caused by damp, occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary red morocco, covers with gilt double fillets and gadrooned border with foliate tools enclosing centered ARMS OF BERNARD-LOUIS, MARQUIS DE CHAUVELIN, spine with raised bands and gilt in compartments (extremities rubbed, corners frayed, light scuff marks), g.e.
Olivier 1118: "Outre les tableaux, estampes et autres objets d'art et de curiosité qu'il avait réunis, Chauvelin possédait une riche bibliothéque contenant des livres rares et des reliures de Clovis Eve, Le Gascon, Du Seuil et Padeloup. Tout fut vendu précipitamment aprés sa mort".
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