[ALMANACH].
Royal Almanac, year M. DCC. LXXXV.
Paris : d'Houry, [1785]. - In-8, 193 x 123 : 684 pp. Red morocco, gilt plate on the boards, ornate spine, gilt border inside, gilt edges (period binding). 

A very nice copy of this almanac decorated with a plate by Pierre-Paul Dubuisson (17..- circa 1762), described by Rahir under n° 184a (Livres dans de riches reliures, Paris 1910).

One corner slightly dulled otherwise a very well preserved copy. On the endpapers and on two interfolios, there are fanciful and clumsy geometrical figures in ink and pencil, made in the 19th century.

Provenance: Louis Langlois, with manuscript bookplate. - Jean-François Marot, with signature.
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Lot no. 55

[ALMANACH]. Royal Almanac, year M. DCC. LXXXV. Paris : d'Houry, [1785]. - In-8, 193 x 123 : 684 pp. Red morocco, gilt plate on the boards, ornate spine, gilt border inside, gilt edges (period binding). A very nice copy of this almanac decorated with a plate by Pierre-Paul Dubuisson (17..- circa 1762), described by Rahir under n° 184a (Livres dans de riches reliures, Paris 1910). One corner slightly dulled otherwise a very well preserved copy. On the endpapers and on two interfolios, there are fanciful and clumsy geometrical figures in ink and pencil, made in the 19th century. Provenance: Louis Langlois, with manuscript bookplate. - Jean-François Marot, with signature.

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€937
Buyer's premium
25%
[ALMANACH]. Royal Almanac, year M. DCC. LXXXV. Paris : d'Houry, [1785]. - In-8, 193 x 123 : 684 pp. Red morocco, gilt plate on the boards, ornate spine, gilt border inside, gilt edges (period binding). A very nice copy of this almanac decorated with a plate by Pierre-Paul Dubuisson (17..- circa 1762), described by Rahir under n° 184a (Livres dans de riches reliures, Paris 1910). One corner slightly dulled otherwise a very well preserved copy. On the endpapers and on two interfolios, there are fanciful and clumsy geometrical figures in ink and pencil, made in the 19th century. Provenance: Louis Langlois, with manuscript bookplate. - Jean-François Marot, with signature.
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