FONTENAY, Louis Abel de Bonafous, Abbé de & Jacques COUCHÉ. Galerie du Palais Royal gravée d' après les Tableaux des differentes Ecoles qui la Composent: avec un abrégé de la Vie des Peinters & une description historique de chaque tableau, Paris: chez J. Couché & J. Bouilliard, 1786-1808. 3 volumes, 2° (505 x 340mm). Half titles in volumes II and III, engraved title and dedication in volume one, 350 engraved plates by Couché, Dambrun, Migé and others (?only, of 355, a few plates spotted, some mainly marginal spotting and staining.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished calf, covers with wide gilt roll-tool borders, crowned monogram "XS" in each corner, gilt edges (extremities rubbed, some light scuffing).	 (3)
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FONTENAY, Louis Abel de Bonafous, Abbé de & Jacques COUCHÉ. Galerie du Palais Royal gravée d' après les Tableaux des differentes Ecoles qui la Composent: avec un abrégé de la Vie des Peinters & une description historique de chaque tableau, Paris: chez J. Couché & J. Bouilliard, 1786-1808. 3 volumes, 2° (505 x 340mm). Half titles in volumes II and III, engraved title and dedication in volume one, 350 engraved plates by Couché, Dambrun, Migé and others (?only, of 355, a few plates spotted, some mainly marginal spotting and staining.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished calf, covers with wide gilt roll-tool borders, crowned monogram "XS" in each corner, gilt edges (extremities rubbed, some light scuffing). (3)

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FONTENAY, Louis Abel de Bonafous, Abbé de & Jacques COUCHÉ. Galerie du Palais Royal gravée d' après les Tableaux des differentes Ecoles qui la Composent: avec un abrégé de la Vie des Peinters & une description historique de chaque tableau, Paris: chez J. Couché & J. Bouilliard, 1786-1808. 3 volumes, 2° (505 x 340mm). Half titles in volumes II and III, engraved title and dedication in volume one, 350 engraved plates by Couché, Dambrun, Migé and others (?only, of 355, a few plates spotted, some mainly marginal spotting and staining.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished calf, covers with wide gilt roll-tool borders, crowned monogram "XS" in each corner, gilt edges (extremities rubbed, some light scuffing). (3)
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