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BOUCHET, Henri. Le reliures d'art a la Bibliothèque Nationale. Paris: Édouard Rouveyre, 1888.

4o (271 x 177 mm). 80 plates of bindings. Near contemporary morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, t.e.g., original wrappers bound in. Provenance: Andrea Bocca (bookplate).

FIRST EDITION, limited issue number 25 of 100 copies, "Cet ouvrage ne sera jamais réimprimé." Highlights of bindings in the collection of the Bibliothéque Nationale from the 15th century to the 18th century.