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LOT 1082
Jules La Barte - L'Émaillerie dans l'Antiquité et au Moyen Age
1856 A.D.
8 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (1.4 kg, 22.5 x 27 cm).
Subtitle: Recherches sur la Peinture en Émail dans L'Antiquité et au Moyen Age - Paris, 1856, hardback with quarter-calf binding, marbled boards and endpapers, gold block title to spine, 239 pp, six coloured chromolith plates, fold-out engraving of architectural detail in Venice; stamped 'Bibliothèque de F. Halévy' and gummed bookplate with author's dedication 'à Monsieur Halevy hommages de l'auteur J. Labarte'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
FootnotesJacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy (usually known as Fromental Halévy) (27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862), was a French composer in the mid-19th century. His given name Fromental (meaning 'oat grass') refers to his birth on the day (7 Prairial) dedicated to the same plant in the French Revolutionary calendar which was still operative at that time.
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LOT 1082
Jules La Barte - L'Émaillerie dans l'Antiquité et au Moyen Age
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Herbert C. Dent - Piqué: A Beautiful Minor Art
1923 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London, 1923, hardback with cloth covers, 25 pp, 36 monochrome plates; published by The Connoisseur collector magazine; bookplate to inner front of James Unitt Parkes. 585 grams, 22 x 28.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
James Unitt Parkes (ca 1846- d.1913) was a jeweller, silver merchant and goldsmith of J. Parkes & Co. London. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 6 Titles
1980-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Erich Lessing & Pascal Vernus - Dieux de l'Egypte - Paris, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 202 pp, colour; Metropolitan Museum of Art - Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids - New York, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 536 pp, colour; Cyril Aldred - Egyptian Art - London, 1980, card covers, 252 pp, monochrome; Paul Nicholson - Egyptian Faience & Glass - Princes Risborough, 1993, card covers, 80pp, monochrome; George Hart - Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses - London, 1986, card covers, 229 pp, line drawings; A. Gaddis & G. Seif - The Book of the Dead and Elysian Fields - Luxor, n.d., hardback with cloth covers, 36 colour plates. 6.16 kg total, 13 x 19.5 - 27 x 33 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
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Benet's Artefacts Books and Coins of England [4]
2015-2021 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising: Hammond, B., Benet's, Medieval Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, 2015; Hammond, B., Benet's, Roman Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, 2016; Hammond, A., Benet's Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, Fourth Edition, 2021; Coins of England & The United Kingdom, Pre-Decimal Issues and Decimal Issues, 2017. 4.74 kg total, 22.2 x 14.5 cm each
Property of a UK gallery.
