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RACINET, Auguste. Polychromatic Ornament, London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1873. 2° (389 x 277mm). Half title, title printed in red and black, 100 chromolithographed plates, wood-engraved illustrations and initials. (Some light spotting, mainly affecting margins of plates, margins of plates very lightly browned.) Red half morocco gilt by W. Roach, spine with 5 raised bands, lettered in two, top edges gilt (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: J.N. Welsh (owner's stamp on verso of some plates).
RACINET, Auguste. L'ornement polychrome. Deuxième série, Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot, [late 19th century]. Second series only (of 2), 2° (389 x 276mm). Half title, title printed in red and black, 120 chromolithographed plates, wood-engraved illustration, one full-page. (Margins of plates very lightly browned.) Red half morocco gilt by W. Roach, spine with 5 raised bands, lettered in two, top edges gilt (extremeties lightly rubbed). Provenance: J.N. Walsh (owner's stamp on title and verso of some plates). (2)
RACINET, Auguste. L'ornement polychrome. Deuxième série, Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot, [late 19th century]. Second series only (of 2), 2° (389 x 276mm). Half title, title printed in red and black, 120 chromolithographed plates, wood-engraved illustration, one full-page. (Margins of plates very lightly browned.) Red half morocco gilt by W. Roach, spine with 5 raised bands, lettered in two, top edges gilt (extremeties lightly rubbed). Provenance: J.N. Walsh (owner's stamp on title and verso of some plates). (2)
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