[MILLOT (Claude-François-Xavier).
Abridged Roman History.
Paris : Nyon l'aîné & Fils, 1789. - In-4, seeded calf, gilt roulette on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (Bozérian).

Very beautiful edition, sought after for the quality of the engravings it contains.

It is illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Tardieu after J. B. Piauger, and 48 plates of which 9 after Gravelot, 28 after Saint-Aubin, 3 after Eisen and 4 after Bolomey. The remaining 4 are not signed. The plates 35, 39 and 46 are folding.

A very nice copy bound by Bozérian.
Several browned leaves.
Provenance: A. Perreau, with ex-libris and autograph signature.
Timed Tuesday 28 June 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 33

[MILLOT (Claude-François-Xavier). Abridged Roman History. Paris : Nyon l'aîné & Fils, 1789. - In-4, seeded calf, gilt roulette on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (Bozérian). Very beautiful edition, sought after for the quality of the engravings it contains. It is illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Tardieu after J. B. Piauger, and 48 plates of which 9 after Gravelot, 28 after Saint-Aubin, 3 after Eisen and 4 after Bolomey. The remaining 4 are not signed. The plates 35, 39 and 46 are folding. A very nice copy bound by Bozérian. Several browned leaves. Provenance: A. Perreau, with ex-libris and autograph signature.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
25%
[MILLOT (Claude-François-Xavier). Abridged Roman History. Paris : Nyon l'aîné & Fils, 1789. - In-4, seeded calf, gilt roulette on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (Bozérian). Very beautiful edition, sought after for the quality of the engravings it contains. It is illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Tardieu after J. B. Piauger, and 48 plates of which 9 after Gravelot, 28 after Saint-Aubin, 3 after Eisen and 4 after Bolomey. The remaining 4 are not signed. The plates 35, 39 and 46 are folding. A very nice copy bound by Bozérian. Several browned leaves. Provenance: A. Perreau, with ex-libris and autograph signature.
Sale Tuesday 28 June 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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