Catalogue de Tableaux Anciens at Modernes Object d'Art et D'Ameublement, Provenant de la Collection de M. X...(Truchy)
Hardbound
1895 · Paris
Paris: Galerie Georges Petit, 1895. Hardbound. VG, small faint white letters on lower spine, a stunningly bound book with clean, crisp illustrations. FFEP is marbled and cleanly broken off at hinge. Bookplate of George J. Gould, Georgian Court inside front cover, as well as that of Newhouse Galleries. 3/4 Brown moroccan leather with vellum boards, gilt design, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers with one etched bookplate inside front cover and another gallery bookplate on front marbled free endpaper. Includes 10 illustrations that appear to be photogravures, with tissue guards. Binding is signed Stikeman & Co., book was formerly in the library of George J. Gould. Catalogue lists 108 lots. Very well illustrated with what seems to be photogravures. A beautifully bound book. From the sale of May 13, 1895. (Inventory #: 22187)