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LOT 2220
General Books - Fleurs, Fruits & Legumes du Jour
1871 A.D.
11 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (400 grams, 29 x 23.8 cm).
Alfred le Petit - Paris, 1921, card covers, 30 loose printed cartoons in slip case depicting current (1871) political figures as flowers and vegetables, each with a short humorous verse beneath.
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 2220
General Books - Fleurs, Fruits & Legumes du Jour
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
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General Books - Astronomiæ, Physicæ et Geometricæ Elementa
1726 A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Davidus Gregorius - Geneva, 1726 (2nd edition, revised and corrected), marbled boards in quarter-calf binding, foldout tables and charts, 427 pp + appendix and index; spine chipped, damaged. 1.47 kg, 25 x 21 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - De L'Eglise Gallicane by J de Maistre
1854 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Count J de Maistre - De L'Eglise Gallicane - Lyon, 1854, cloth binding with gold block titling to spine, 358 pp; with 'Ex Libris de Charencey' bookplate to inside cover. 491 grams, 21.6 x 14 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - S. Ephraemi Syri - Aliorumque Opera Selecta
1865 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
J. Josephus Overbeck - Oxford, 1865, hardback with cloth covers, 424 pp; English preface and list of contents, text in Syriac script; spine and covers damaged. 947 grams, 24 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.