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Auction archive: Lot number 140

Guer, Jean Antoine

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,293 - US$3,822
Price realised:
£2,375
ca. US$3,631
Auction archive: Lot number 140

Guer, Jean Antoine

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,293 - US$3,822
Price realised:
£2,375
ca. US$3,631
Beschreibung:

Guer, Jean Antoine MOEURS ET USAGES DES TURCS, LEUR RELIGION, LEUR GOUVERNEMENT CIVIL, MILITAIRE ET POLITIQUE, AVEC UN ABREGÉ DE L'HISTOIRE OTTOMANE. PARIS: COUSTELIER, 1746-1747 First edition, first issue, 2 volumes, 4to (285 x 213mm.), wide margins, titles printed in red and black and with imprints of Coustelier (indicating first issue), 30 engraved plates, 7 double-page and/or folding, engraved head and tail-pieces, last leaf in volume 1 (3N4) with imprint on verso has a manuscript list on the recto of "Princes contemporains... depuis... 1730", plate list in volume 2 (not called for in Atabey), contemporary calf, gilt arms of David-Pierre Perrinet, seigneur du Pezeau, on covers [Olivier XII, pl.1252], spines gilt with red morocco labels, gilt edges, green silk bookmarks, [Atabey 534; Blackmer 762 (mixed edition)], a few leaves somewhat browned, bindings slightly rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 140
Auction:
Datum:
14 May 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Guer, Jean Antoine MOEURS ET USAGES DES TURCS, LEUR RELIGION, LEUR GOUVERNEMENT CIVIL, MILITAIRE ET POLITIQUE, AVEC UN ABREGÉ DE L'HISTOIRE OTTOMANE. PARIS: COUSTELIER, 1746-1747 First edition, first issue, 2 volumes, 4to (285 x 213mm.), wide margins, titles printed in red and black and with imprints of Coustelier (indicating first issue), 30 engraved plates, 7 double-page and/or folding, engraved head and tail-pieces, last leaf in volume 1 (3N4) with imprint on verso has a manuscript list on the recto of "Princes contemporains... depuis... 1730", plate list in volume 2 (not called for in Atabey), contemporary calf, gilt arms of David-Pierre Perrinet, seigneur du Pezeau, on covers [Olivier XII, pl.1252], spines gilt with red morocco labels, gilt edges, green silk bookmarks, [Atabey 534; Blackmer 762 (mixed edition)], a few leaves somewhat browned, bindings slightly rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 140
Auction:
Datum:
14 May 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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