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[BIBLIOGRAPHY]. RENOUARD, Antoine-Augustin (1765-1853). Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres, manuscrits, autographes, dessins, et gravures composant actuellement la Bibliothéque de M. A. A. R. Paris: Jules Renouard et Cie: 1853. -- [Bound With]: Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres, manuscrits, autographes, dessins, et gravures composant la bibliothéque de feu M. Antoine-Augustin Renouard. Paris: Chez L. Potier, and London: Bathés and Lowel, 1854.
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[BIBLIOGRAPHY]. RENOUARD, Antoine-Augustin (1765-1853). Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres, manuscrits, autographes, dessins, et gravures composant actuellement la Bibliothéque de M. A. A. R. Paris: Jules Renouard et Cie: 1853. -- [Bound With]: Catalogue d'une précieuse collection de livres, manuscrits, autographes, dessins, et gravures composant la bibliothéque de feu M. Antoine-Augustin Renouard. Paris: Chez L. Potier, and London: Bathés and Lowel, 1854.
8o (252 x 184 mm). Half-title, list of prices, errata. (Some scant spotting.) Original boards, black calf lettering-piece gilt, leaves untrimmed (light rubbing and spotting, particularly to extremities).
Renouard wrote all the descriptions for this catalogue in 1853, although the sale was delayed when he died in 1854. The catalogue was re-issued with supplementary lots based on Renouard's notes, and with a new title, half title, and preface. Includes the Table des Prix sales results. Both the original catalogue and the reissue are present in this volume.
8o (252 x 184 mm). Half-title, list of prices, errata. (Some scant spotting.) Original boards, black calf lettering-piece gilt, leaves untrimmed (light rubbing and spotting, particularly to extremities).
Renouard wrote all the descriptions for this catalogue in 1853, although the sale was delayed when he died in 1854. The catalogue was re-issued with supplementary lots based on Renouard's notes, and with a new title, half title, and preface. Includes the Table des Prix sales results. Both the original catalogue and the reissue are present in this volume.