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GONSE, Louis. L'Art Japonais, Paris: A. Quantin, 1883, 2 vols., 2°, LIMITED EDITION, printed on papier vélin, PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "à mon cher cousin et ami Anatole de Montaiglon homage bien affecteuex, Louis Gonse", 62 plates, partly coloured, illustrations in the text (titles torn, title of vol.I loose, of vol. II almost detached, library stamps), publisher's silked boards with printed dust-wrappers, preserved in half morocco and marbled boards portofolios with wooden spines (covers detached, dust-wrappers damaged, blocks split, portofolios worn) -- George Ashdown AUDSLEY & Maurice Ashdown AUDSLEY. La Decoration Pratique, Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1892, 2°, 100 chromolithographed plates (internally good & clean), contemporary half morocco and cloth (covers detached, one compartment to spine torn away) Provenance (both works): JCL (3)