DEVAUCHELLE (Roger). Bookbinding in France from its origins to the present day. Paris: Jean Rousseau-Girard, 1959-1961. - 3 volumes in-4, leaves, filled cover, slipcase. First edition of 900 copies of one of the most important books on bookbinding, written by master bookbinder Roger Devauchelle. The work is divided into 3 parts (From the origins to the end of the 17th century - From 1700 to 1850 - Since 1850) and includes 400 illustrations, 30 of which are in color. A very well preserved copy.