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BINDING - FRENCH L'Office de la Semaine Sainte, Paris, G. Desprez, 1758 image 1
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BINDING - FRENCH
L'Office de la Semaine Sainte, Paris, G. Desprez, 1758

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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BINDING - FRENCH

L'Office de la Semaine Sainte, half-title, light toning, contemporary French red morocco gilt, "Dubuisson plaque" design centred on a large vase of flowers on covers, spine elaborately tooled in six compartments within raised bands, g.e., 8vo, Paris, G. Desprez, 1758

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Provenance: Pirot Demolins, ownership inscription on half-title; Lord and Lady Iliffe of Basildon Park; Christie's South Kensington, 2 June 2008, lot 49.

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