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Collection Of Selected Works By Jean Cousin - Firmin-didot 1873

Very rare book, very difficult to find, none currently for sale online. "Collection of selected works by Jean Cousin painting, sculpture, stained glass, miniatures, etchings and wood engravings. Repro[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Sous La Direction De Larcher (l.-j.) - Woman Judged By Writers Of Both Sexes. 1854.

ANTHOLOGY, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF LARCHER (L.-J.) - Woman judged by writers of both sexes or woman before God, before nature, before the law and before society. Paris, Garnier, 1854; in-4, 544 pp., pe[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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RELIURE AUX ARMES PRINCE DE CONDÉ - PASTORALES ET ELEGIES ROYALISME LIVRE ARMOIRIES

Aux armes des Princes de Condé Edition originale du rare ouvrage du Père Simon LEMIRE 1814 In-8 (20,5 x 13) Envoi en France 10 euros

Period: 19th century

500 €

Grasset - History Of The Four Sons Aymon. Very Noble And Very Vaillant Knights. 1883.

ANONYMOUS - Story of the four Aymon sons. Very noble and very valiant Knights. Paris, Launette, 1883; in-4, 238 pp, full burgundy morocco binding signed David, large metal composition by Marius Michel[...]

Period: 19th century

7 500 €
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Anonymous - Les Hundred Nouvelles Nouvelles. Jannet, 1858.

ANONYMOUS - The Hundred New News. Paris, Jannet, 1858; in-12, XLIII + 303 + 323 pp., publisher's full red calico binding. The 2 volumes. In the famous "Elzévirienne Library" collection. Published from[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Anonymous - Memory Of Henri De Campion. Jannet, 1857.

ANONYMOUS - Memory of Henri de Campion. Paris, Jannet, 1857; in-12, XXXII + 439 pp. + catalog, publisher's full red calico binding. In the famous "Elzévirienne Library" collection. New edition followe[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Anonymous - Les Caquets De Accouchée. Janet, 1855.

ANONYMOUS - Les Caquets of the childbirth. Paris, Jannet, 1855; in-12, XLVII + 300 + catalog, publisher's full red calico binding. In the famous "Elzévirienne Library" collection. New edition revised [...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Anonymous - The Fifteen Joyes Of Marriage. Jannet, 1853.

ANONYMOUS - The Fifteen Joys of Marriage. Paris, Jannet, 1853; in-12, XLIII + 180 + catalog, publisher's full red calico binding. The 2 volumes. In the famous "Elzévirienne Library" collection. New ed[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Amerval (eloy d') - La Grande Diablerie. Poem From The 15th Century. Georges Hurtrel, 1884.

AMERVAL (Eloy d ') - La Grande diablerie. Poem from the 15th century. Paris, Georges Hurtrel, 1884; in-12, 216 pp., paperback, cover with flaps in a red calico casing, decorated smooth spine. One of 1[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Willis - American Scenery. Picturesque America. Virtue, 1840.

WILLIS (NP) - American scenery. Picturesque America or views of the lands, lakes and rivers of the United States of America. London, Georges Virtue, 1840; in-4, VI - 139 - 106 pp., half-black morocco [...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €
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Viollet-le-duc - Russian Art. Morel, 1877.

VIOLLET-LE-DUC - Russian Art, its origins, its constitutive elements, its apogee, its future. Paris, Vve Morel et Cie, 1877; in-4, VIII-263 pp., plum half-calf binding with corners, spine with four ne[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €
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Sue (eugène) - History Of The French Navy. Félix Bonnaire, 1836.

SUE (Eugène) - History of the French Navy. Paris, Félix Bonnaire, 1836; in-4, XIV-394 + 492 + 516 + 482 + 480 pp., paperback, almost uncut. Marie-Joseph Sue dit Eugène Sue, born January 26, 1804 in Pa[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €
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Schlumberger (gustave) - A Byzantine Emperor In The Tenth Century, Nicephore Phocas. 1890.

SCHLUMBERGER (Gustave) - A Byzantine Emperor in the tenth century, Nicephore Phocas. Paris, Librairie Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1890; in-4, IV-781 pp., full Jansenist binding, spine with five nerves, fille[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €
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Hanotaux (gabriel) - Illustrated History Of War 14. 1915 To 1922.

HANOTAUX (Gabriel) - Illustrated history of War 14. Paris, Gounouilhou, 1915-1922; folio, approximately 300 pp. by volume, publisher's binding full calico, burgundy red color, with an image, after Fra[...]

Period: 19th century

520 €
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La Revue Comique For The Use Of Serious People. Dumineray, 1848.

COMIC REVIEW - The Comic Review for serious people. Moral, philosophical, political, critical, literary and artistic history of the week. Paris, Dumineray, 1848; in-4, 368 pp., half-percaline red bind[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Raville (l'abbé Victor) - The Servants Of Mary. Chez Martial Ardant, 1857.

RAVILLE (L'abbé Victor) - The Servants of Mary. Limoges, Chez Martial Ardant, 1857; in-4, 208 pp., publisher's full brown calico binding, ornate smooth spine, covers decorated with Marian decorations,[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Michaud (joseph-francois) - History Of The Crusades. Furne, Jouvet Et Cie, 1877.

MICHAUD (Joseph-Francois) - History of the crusades. Paris, Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1877; folio, 424 + 376 pp., full publisher's canvas binding, smooth spines, covers printed with a decoration of knight[...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €
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Malval (joseph) - Fifteen Days In Corsica. Oudin Et Cie, 1892.

MALVAL (Joseph) - Fifteen days in Corsica. Poitiers, Oudin et Cie, 1892; in-8, 156 pp., softcover folded cover. Contains a letter from the author to Madame Malval. It was not until the fifth chapter t[...]

Period: 19th century

70 €
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Maillart De Chambure (ch.) - Old And Modern Dijon. 1840.

MAILLART DE CHAMBURE (Ch.) - Old and modern Dijon. Historical research drawn from contemporary monuments, most of them unpublished. Dijon, Guasco-Jobard, 1840; in-4, 192 pp., half-morocco binding with[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Las Cases - The Memorial Of Saint Helena. Paris, Ernest Bourdin, 1842.

LAS CASES - The Memorial of Saint Helena. Paris, Ernest Bourdin, 1842; in-4, VII, 828, 936 pp., navy blue half-shagreen binding, spine with four nerves decorated with Napoleonic symbols, marbled edges[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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GrÉgoire - General Physical, Political And Economic Geography. 1876.

GRÉGOIRE (L.) - General physical, political and economic geography. Paris, Garnier Frères, 1876; folio, 1207 pp., half-red chagrin binding, spine with nerves, gilt edges, plates with the coat of arms [...]

Period: 19th century

230 €
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Grand-carteret - Mores And Caricature In Germany - In Austria - In Switzerland. 1885.

GRAND-CARTERET (John) - Mores and caricature in Germany - in Austria - in Switzerland. Paris, Louis Westhausser, 1885; small folio, XX + 493 pp., full black morocco binding, spine with 5 ornate nerves[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €
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Gonnard (henry) - Monograph De La Diana, Former Hall Of States De Forez. 1875.

GONNARD (Henry) - Monograph of La Diana, former room of the states of Forez. Vienne, Savigné, printer-publisher, 1875; folio, 204 pp + 37 plates, paperback in a folder. Copy numbered and signed by han[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €
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Fallet (céline) - The Princes Of Art. Rouen, Megard Et Cie, 1859. Cardboard Publisher.

FALLET (Céline) - The Princes of Art. Rouen, Megard et Cie, 1859; in-4, 415 pp., publisher's full black calico binding, ornate smooth spine, embellished and embossed covers, portraits on the first cov[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Paris François Edmond - Souvenirs From Jerusalem

Album dessiné par M. le Contre Amiral Pâris, lithographié par MM. Hubert Clerget, Bachelier, Jules Gaildrau et Fichot. Ouvrage publié par l’escadre de la Méditerranée. Paris, chez Arthus Bertrand, 1[...]

Period: 19th century

4 800 €
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Dupaigne (albert) - The Mountains. Tours, Alfred Mame, 1881.

DUPAIGNE (Albert) - The Mountains. Tours, Alfred Mame, 1881; in-8, 591 pp., publisher's canvas binding, printed smooth spine, covers printed in black and gold, gilt edges. Book crowned by the French A[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Duclos - Indiscreet Chronicles On The Regency. 1878

DUCLOS - Indiscreet chronicles on the Regency. Paris, Le Moniteur du Bibliophile, 1878; in-4, 63 pp., publisher's binding in full blue calico, ornate smooth spine, title piece in black leather. From a[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Draner - Souvenirs From The Siege Of Paris. Circa 1870. 137 Lithographs In Colors.

DRANER - Souvenirs from the siege of Paris. The soldiers of the republic. The French army in the field. The Defenders of the Capital. Paris under siege. Scenes from Parisian life. Paris, L'Éclipse, ci[...]

Period: 19th century

750 €
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CoËtlogon - Drawings, History And Description Of The Church Of Notre-dame Du Folgoët, 1851.

COËTLOGON (Le marquis de) - Drawings, history and description of the church of Notre-Dame du Folgoët. Brest, Imprimerie de J.-B. Lefournier, 1851; oblong folio, 43 pp. + 20 boards, navy blue half-shee[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Chavannes De La GiraudiÈre (h.) - The Chinese For A Period Of 4458 Years. 1845.

CHAVANNES DE LA GIRAUDIERE (H. de) - The Chinese during a period of 4458 years. Tours, Alfred Mame et Cie, 1845; in-8, 398 pp., publisher's printed cardboard, smooth spine, covers and spine decorated [...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Chardonneau (f.) - Nautical Instructions On The Coasts Of Chile And Bolivia. 1873.

CHARDONNEAU (F.) - Nautical instructions on the coasts of Chile and Bolivia, according to the most recent documents. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1873; in-8, X - 414 + a booklet of about thirty pages [...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Biart (lucien) - The Indian Frontier. Paris, Hetzel, 1880, In-4.

BIART (Lucien) - The Indian Frontier. Paris, Hetzel, 1880; in-8, 303 pp. + publisher's catalog, publisher's canvas binding with a plaque by A. Souze, printed smooth spine, covers printed in black and [...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Amicis (edmondo De) - Morocco. Paris, Hachette Et Cie, 1882. In-folio.

AMICIS (Edmondo de) - Morocco. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1882; folio, 407 pp., binding executed after a plate by A. Souze half-red morocco, decorated smooth spine, a few scuffs, covers in red calico pri[...]

Period: 19th century

750 €
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Schoepflin (j.-d.) - Illustrated Alsace Or Research On Alsace. 1849.

SCHOEPFLIN (J.-D.) - Illustrated Alsace or research on Alsace during the domination of the Celts, Romans, Franks, Germans and French. Mulhouse, François Perrin, 1849; in-4, 1 portrait- (4) VII-607 +61[...]

Period: 19th century

2 200 €
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Saillet (alexandre De) - The Royal Schools Of France. 1820, Romantic Binding.

SAILLET (Alexandre de) - The Royal Schools of France or the future of youth. Paris, P.-C. Lehuby, circa 1820; in-4, IX, 404 pp., publisher's full black calico binding, smooth spine decorated, flat dec[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Ravier - Alphabetical Table Of The History Of The Lower Empire. 1817.

RAVIER - Alphabetical table of the History of the Lower Empire of, MM. Lebeau and Ameilhon, enriched with political, moral and critical reflections, and the most interesting facts contained in this wo[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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RamÉe (jacques-philippe-isaac De La) - The Jester Of The Regiment ... Around 1810.

RAMÉE (Jacques-Philippe-Isaac de la) - The Jester of the regiment, or to me the pompom for the joke, debauchery of military spirit by a regular in the barracks. Paris and Lille, Delarue and Blocquel-C[...]

Period: 19th century

60 €
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Pipelet - Medicine Book Concerning Hernias. 1805.

PIPELET - Manual of people inconvenienced by hernias or descents, defect of conformation or other infirmities by means of which it will be easy for them to direct themselves in the use of the bandages[...]

Period: 19th century

65 €
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Panckoucke - Studies And Dissertations On Tacitus. 1842. Colored Engravings From The Period.

PANCKOUCKE - Studies and dissertations on Tacitus. Paris, Panckoucke, 1842; in-4, 70 pp. + 15 pp. + 25 colored period plates, 20th century binding, half-parchment, smooth spine. Charles-Joseph Panckou[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Palissot (charles) - Complete Works. Chez Collin Et Gilbert, 1809. 6 Volumes.

PALISSOT (Charles) - Complete works. Paris, Chez Collin and Gilbert, 1809; in-8, XIX-471 + 500 + 527 + 453 + 468 + 444 pp., half-calf period binding, smooth spine decorated and stamped, painted edges.[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Muller - The World In Print. 24 Lithographs In Colors From Bocquin. Around 1860.

MÜLLER (Elisabeth) - Le Monde en estampe, types and costumes of the main peoples of the universe lithographed by J. Bocquin from drawings by MM. Leloir and Fossey. Paris, Amédée Bédelet, circa 1860; o[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €
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MÉliand - Picturesque Views Of The Vendée. 36 Lithographs. Binding Signed Bonnemort.

MÉLIAND (J.-R.) - Picturesque views, to serve the history of the Vendée. Paris, Imprimerie de C. Motte, 1840; oblong folio, 14 pp. + 36 plates with explanation of the plates, bound in full navy blue m[...]

Period: 19th century

2 000 €
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Lamennais (abbot F. De) - Imitation Of Jesus Christ. Printed By Plon Et Morizot In 1855.

LAMENNAIS (Abbé F. de) - The imitation of Jesus Christ. Paris, Plon and Morizot, 1855; in-4, XVI - 570 pp., full red morocco binding, spine decorated with frames with 5 nerves, covers decorated with n[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €
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Lamennais (abbot F. De) - De La Imitation De Christo. Madrid, Imprenta De Burgos, 1826.

LAMENNAIS (Abbé F. de) - From the imitation of Christo. Madrid, Imprenta de Burgos, 1826; in-16, XV-432 pp. + frontispiece, bound in full red morocco, smooth spine, stripes on the boards. Spanish edit[...]

Period: 19th century

100 €
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Joanne - Illustrated Voyage To The Five Parts Of The World In 1846, 1847, 1848 And 1849.

JOANNE (Adolphe) - Illustrated journey in the five parts of the world in 1846, 1847, 1848 and 1849. Paris, L'Illustration, circa 1860; folio, 396 pp., publisher's canvas binding, ornate smooth spine, [...]

Period: 19th century

580 €
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Hervilly - 1886 Parisian Calendar. L. Conquet Bookstore, 1886.

HERVILLY (Ernest d ') - 1886 Parisian calendar. Paris, Librairie L. Conquet, 1886; in-12, 69 pp., paperback, cover covered with printed silk. Thirteen dry points by H. Boutet and twelve sonnets by Ern[...]

Period: 19th century

140 €
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Garsault - Farrier Treaty From 1805. With Plates.

GARSAULT (Fr.-A.) - The new perfect marshal or general and universal knowledge of the horse divided into seven treatises. With a dictionary of cavalry terms. Paris, Chez Delalain, 1805; in-4, table + [...]

Period: 19th century

500 €
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Dassance (m. l'Abbé) - The Holy Gospels. L. Curmer, Editor, 1836.

DASSANCE (M. l'Abbé) - The Holy Gospels. Paris, L. Curmer, editor, 1836; in-4, LXXX - 263 + 410 pp., full purple morocco binding, spine adorned with 5-ribbed frames, covers adorned with a romantic veg[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €
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Capelle - Revolutionary Aneries. Curious Humorous Works On The Revolution Of 1802.

CAPELLE (Pierre)] - Revolutionary aneries, balourdisiana, betisiana, etc… etc… etc… Anecdotes nowadays, collected and published by CAP. L. Paris, Chez Capelle, year X (1802); in-12, a color frontispie[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Cabet - History Of The French Revolution. 1839. By A French Utopian.

CABET (Etienne) - Popular history of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1830. Paris, Pagnerre éditeur, 1839; in-8, XII, 548, 568, 575, 636 pp., vintage half-calf binding, decorated smooth spine, marbl[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Borget - Album Of Lithographs From A Journey Around The World. Around 1840.

BORGET (Auguste) - Fragments of a trip around the world. Moulins, C. Desrosiers, nd; in-4, paperback, folded cover and canvas casing. Extremely rare copy of this album by the painter-traveler Auguste [...]

Period: 19th century

3 500 €
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Beule - Excavations In Carthage. 1861, With 6 Plates.

BEULE (Charles-Ernest) - Excavations in Carthage at the expense and under the direction of M. Beulé. Paris, Imperial Printing, 1861; folio, 143 pp and 6 plates, half-brown morocco binding, spine with [...]

Period: 19th century

350 €
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Constitution Of The French Army. Berger-levrault. 1832.

[ANONYMOUS] - Constitution of the French army. Paris, Chez FG Levrault, 1832; in-12, 425 pp. + a fold-out board, printed blue cardboard from the publisher, smooth back. Containing: the constitutional [...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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(sic) A New And Easy System Of Géography And Popular Astronomy By John O'neill 1816 Baltimore

Embellished with three maps: -Map of the world -North America -a plan of the solar system

Period: 19th century

75 €

"political History Of Muslim Peoples" Jj Barreau 1842 (2 Volumes) To Be Bound

The two volumes are complete with their leaves. The condition can be seen in the photos. Format: 22 x 14 cm.

Period: 19th century

55 €

Magician Cups And Balls Robert Houdin

AFFICHE  SALON VAUCANSON Belle affiche d'un spectacle de magie présentant des automates mécaniques comme en utilisait Robert HOUDIN. Cette représentation a lieu à Bruxelles vers 1870. L'accent es[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €

Letter From Castelli Prestidigitator 1822

LETTER from CASTELLI PRESTIDIGITATOR 1822 Exceptional autograph letter from MA CASTELLI, conjurer and director of the fashionable relaxation show. This printed letter is addressed to the owner of a pe[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €

The Ingenious Knight Don Quixote De La Manche

The ingenious knight Don Quixote de la Manche, translation of the masterpiece by Miguel de Cervantè. Four volumes of a small In-12 with illustrated and engraved titles, etchings and a large folding m[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €

"historical Costumes Of France" 10 Volumes. P. Lacroix. 1852

"Historical Costumes of France" by the bibliophile Jacob in 10 volumes. Series dedicated by the publisher De Lamotte and offered as a tribute to the famous socialist lawyer Henri Celliez (Paris 1806-P[...]

Period: 19th century

1 700 €

Manuscript On Colophon Paper Dated 1229 Kadjar Art

Koran Manuscript on colophon paper dated 1229 AH / 1814 AD Art Kadjar IRAN Beautiful period binding in painted and lacquered papier maché with polychrome floral decoration on a dark red background. [...]

Period: 19th century

2 500 €

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