(AUCTION CATALOGUE: LEFEBURE, H.V.).

Catalogue des Livres provenants du Cabinet de feu H.V. Lefebure de Rouen,

dont la Vente se fera à Paris… viii, 160 pp. 8vo, attractive antique mottled half-calf & blue boards (some minor staining, verso of final leaf a little dusty), spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine. Paris: Chardin, 1797. Lefebure’s library (2008 lots) was particularly rich in fine 18th-century bindings, both French and English, literature, and science. This was one of the more important sales held during the tumultuous period immediate following the Revolution. Fine copy, priced throughout in a contemporary hand. ❧ Grolier Club, Printed Catalogues of French Book Auctions...1643-1830, 371. Peignot, p. 109.

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• bookseller: Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (USA)