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AMADES, Joan (1890-1959). Costums populars de Barcelona. Barcelona: Centre Excursionista de Catalunya, 1931. 4° (246 x 168mm). Half-title, title-page with hand-coloured head and tailpiece, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved folding plates, numerous hand-coloured illustrations. Contemporary pictorial vellum, original water colour scene of three riders on front cover, signed R. Armengo, rear cover with smaller scene of two children sitting in a horse drawn carriage, dated 1931, morocco protective chemise, original wrapper bound in, top edges gilt. Inscribed on verso of half-title: 'Exemplar especial colorit amà per: D'Ivori'. Palau I, 10389.
AMADES, Joan (1890-1959). Costums populars de Barcelona. Barcelona: Centre Excursionista de Catalunya, 1931. 4° (246 x 168mm). Half-title, title-page with hand-coloured head and tailpiece, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved folding plates, numerous hand-coloured illustrations. Contemporary pictorial vellum, original water colour scene of three riders on front cover, signed R. Armengo, rear cover with smaller scene of two children sitting in a horse drawn carriage, dated 1931, morocco protective chemise, original wrapper bound in, top edges gilt. Inscribed on verso of half-title: 'Exemplar especial colorit amà per: D'Ivori'. Palau I, 10389.
AMADES, Joan (1890-1959). Costums populars de Barcelona. Barcelona: Centre Excursionista de Catalunya, 1931. 4° (246 x 168mm). Half-title, title-page with hand-coloured head and tailpiece, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved folding plates, numerous hand-coloured illustrations. Contemporary pictorial vellum, original water colour scene of three riders on front cover, signed R. Armengo, rear cover with smaller scene of two children sitting in a horse drawn carriage, dated 1931, morocco protective chemise, original wrapper bound in, top edges gilt. Inscribed on verso of half-title: 'Exemplar especial colorit amà per: D'Ivori'. Palau I, 10389.
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AMADES, Joan (1890-1959). Costums populars de Barcelona. Barcelona: Centre Excursionista de Catalunya, 1931. 4° (246 x 168mm). Half-title, title-page with hand-coloured head and tailpiece, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved folding plates, numerous hand-coloured illustrations. Contemporary pictorial vellum, original water colour scene of three riders on front cover, signed R. Armengo, rear cover with smaller scene of two children sitting in a horse drawn carriage, dated 1931, morocco protective chemise, original wrapper bound in, top edges gilt. Inscribed on verso of half-title: 'Exemplar especial colorit amà per: D'Ivori'. Palau I, 10389.

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AMADES, Joan (1890-1959). Costums populars de Barcelona. Barcelona: Centre Excursionista de Catalunya, 1931. 4° (246 x 168mm). Half-title, title-page with hand-coloured head and tailpiece, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved folding plates, numerous hand-coloured illustrations. Contemporary pictorial vellum, original water colour scene of three riders on front cover, signed R. Armengo, rear cover with smaller scene of two children sitting in a horse drawn carriage, dated 1931, morocco protective chemise, original wrapper bound in, top edges gilt. Inscribed on verso of half-title: 'Exemplar especial colorit amà per: D'Ivori'. Palau I, 10389.

Together with the same author's: Costums i tradicions d'hostals i tavernes. Barcelona: 1936. Number 40 of 50 signed copies in a total limitation of 350; and Tradicions de la seu de Barcelona. Barcelona: 1932. Both bound in contemporary hand-coloured pictorial vellum. (3)

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