Lot no. 27
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Estimate: €140 - €200
[Lyon] [DREVET (Joannès)] VINGTRINIER (Emmanuel). Vieilles Pierres Lyonnaises. Lyon, Masson, 1911. One large volume in-4, green half-maroquin with corners, cover and spine preserved (binding signed H. Jacquet in Lyon). (6)-327-(1) pages + 5 h.t. etchings + 25 h.t. plates. Spine lightened, jaws rubbed and partially cracked, int. very clean.
Edition of 1130 copies. This is one of 250 copies of the deluxe edition (no. 214 printed for Charles Roux) containing the 5 etchings in two states and the 25 large off-text compositions in two colours.
A superbly illustrated classic on the history of LYON, through the description of its streets and squares over time.
From the library of the bookbinder Edmée Friès, with her bookplate engraved by her friend Frédérique Charlaix.
See original version (French)
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