FENELON
The Adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses
Paris: imprimerie de Monsieur, 1790. -2 volumes in-8, dark blue half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated, untrimmed (19th-century binding).

Beautiful edition printed on large wove paper.

A copy in which the figures by Cochin and Moreau le jeune have been replaced by 10 of the 24 figures by Marillier in avant la lettre condition.

(A fine copy in a binding from the first half of the 19th century. Some rare foxing. Leaves N4 and N5 of the second volume partly unbound, tear restored to leaf Y3 in the same volume.)
Live Wednesday 19 June 2024・10:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 42

FENELON The Adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses Paris: imprimerie de Monsieur, 1790. -2 volumes in-8, dark blue half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated, untrimmed (19th-century binding). Beautiful edition printed on large wove paper. A copy in which the figures by Cochin and Moreau le jeune have been replaced by 10 of the 24 figures by Marillier in avant la lettre condition. (A fine copy in a binding from the first half of the 19th century. Some rare foxing. Leaves N4 and N5 of the second volume partly unbound, tear restored to leaf Y3 in the same volume.)

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FENELON The Adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses Paris: imprimerie de Monsieur, 1790. -2 volumes in-8, dark blue half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated, untrimmed (19th-century binding). Beautiful edition printed on large wove paper. A copy in which the figures by Cochin and Moreau le jeune have been replaced by 10 of the 24 figures by Marillier in avant la lettre condition. (A fine copy in a binding from the first half of the 19th century. Some rare foxing. Leaves N4 and N5 of the second volume partly unbound, tear restored to leaf Y3 in the same volume.)
Sale Wednesday 19 June 2024・10:00 (Europe/Paris)
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