Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres

Book Description

Paris: Silvestre, 1842-44. 4th edition ("quatrième édition originale"). 25 cm; 5 volumes. Uniformly bound in contemporary crushed morocco, ruled in blind and titled in gilt on spines, with marbled endleaves and gilt-ruled turn-ins by J. Clarke. All edges gilt. Very light foxing on some endleaves and blank preliminaries. Bindings rubbed along edges and extremities, yet are sound and entire. The indispensible bibliographical instrument for European and classical literature. Extra shipping fees may apply.

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