GRUEL (Léon). Historical and bibliographical manual for the - Lot 257

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GRUEL (Léon). Historical and bibliographical manual for the - Lot 257
GRUEL (Léon). Historical and bibliographical manual for the bookbinding enthusiast. Paris, Gruel et Engelmann, 1887-1905. 2 volumes in-4°, red half-maroquin with corners, richly decorated spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Gruel). ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS PUBLISHED ON THE SUBJECT, it contains numerous plates in black or in colors, some folding and abundant figures and facsimiles. The first part, published in 1887, was printed in 1000 copies and the second in 1905, in 700 copies. The first volume is numbered on vellum and nominative for Edmond Engelmann, the publisher of the book, the second is numbered on Japon impérial. Vertical trace of insolation on the first cover of one volume, otherwise a fine copy.
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