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[Neo-gothic book production and medievalism]. Nouvelles Heures et Prières, Composées...

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[Neo-gothic book production and medievalism]. Nouvelles Heures et Prières, Composées dans le style des Manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Paris, L. Gruel, n.d. (±1890), (2),176,(6)p., entirely printed in CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY AND GOLD, 3 full-p. miniatures, all other pages with richly decorated borders in medieval manuscript style, text in black, blue and red, w. capitals in colours on gold ground with a lithogr. dedic. leaf at the beginning w. dedication to "Marie-Louise Lefebvre" and date "12 Mai 1901" added by hand, bound in contemp. darkgreen morrocco by CHAMBOLLE-DURU, w. dark red and ochre mor. inlay intertwined initials "MLL" in centre of both covers, plain ribbed spine, gilt boardedges, broad gilt inside dentelles w. bordeaux silk doublures, all edges gilt and richly gauffered w. floral pattern, signed "Chambolle-Duru" on upper turn-in, sm. 8vo, in contemp. sharkskin box (17x15x5 cm.), the box lined inside w. creme col. silk, in modern slipcase.

= Splendid bookproduction in a fine binding. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.

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[Neo-gothic book production and medievalism]. Nouvelles Heures et Prières, Composées dans le style des Manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Paris, L. Gruel, n.d. (±1890), (2),176,(6)p., entirely printed in CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY AND GOLD, 3 full-p. miniatures, all other pages with richly decorated borders in medieval manuscript style, text in black, blue and red, w. capitals in colours on gold ground with a lithogr. dedic. leaf at the beginning w. dedication to "Marie-Louise Lefebvre" and date "12 Mai 1901" added by hand, bound in contemp. darkgreen morrocco by CHAMBOLLE-DURU, w. dark red and ochre mor. inlay intertwined initials "MLL" in centre of both covers, plain ribbed spine, gilt boardedges, broad gilt inside dentelles w. bordeaux silk doublures, all edges gilt and richly gauffered w. floral pattern, signed "Chambolle-Duru" on upper turn-in, sm. 8vo, in contemp. sharkskin box (17x15x5 cm.), the box lined inside w. creme col. silk, in modern slipcase.

= Splendid bookproduction in a fine binding. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.

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