Ending Aug 15, 2023 10:07 EST

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

 
  Lot 8
 

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[APPLIED ARTS - TAPESTRY] [DIDEROT, DENIS and JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT]. [Three parts extracted from Volume VIII of the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers]

[APPLIED ARTS - TAPESTRY]
[DIDEROT, DENIS and JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT]. [Three parts extracted from Volume VIII of the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
], including: Tapissier; [together with:] Tapisserie de Haute-Lisse des Gobelins; [and] Tapisserie de Basse-Lisse des Gobelins. [Paris: 1771]. Modern terra-cotta morocco spine over salmon cloth boards, gilt. 17 x 10 1/4 inches (40.75 x 26.25 cm); [7] pp., 45 engraved plates, 11 of which are folding. Minor soiling to boards, contents with intermittent light toning and very occasional pale spots.

Sold for $101
Estimated at $150 - $250

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

[APPLIED ARTS - TAPESTRY]
[DIDEROT, DENIS and JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT]. [Three parts extracted from Volume VIII of the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
], including: Tapissier; [together with:] Tapisserie de Haute-Lisse des Gobelins; [and] Tapisserie de Basse-Lisse des Gobelins. [Paris: 1771]. Modern terra-cotta morocco spine over salmon cloth boards, gilt. 17 x 10 1/4 inches (40.75 x 26.25 cm); [7] pp., 45 engraved plates, 11 of which are folding. Minor soiling to boards, contents with intermittent light toning and very occasional pale spots.

Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023

  • Successful Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023
  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle held a successful auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023. Offered was a summer miscellany of sporting material, Americana, fine bindings, literature, autographs, maps and more!
 

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