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Catalogue of the valuable library largely of French literature in handsome bindings, formed by the late Edward Arnold, Esq., of The Grove, Dorking, and now sold by order of Andrew W. Arnold, Esq. : the collection includes Alamanni, Girone il cortese, 1549; Berquin, Idylles, 1775; Gessner, Contes Moraux, 1773; La Fontaine, Fables, 1755-7, and Contes, 1762; Longus, Daphnis and Chloe, 1745; Ovid, Metamorphose, 1556; Piis, Chansons nouvelles, 1785; and many others, in old French morocco; Vade, Oeuvres poissardes, 1796, large paper, boards, uncut; a fine copy of The Neuwied monument du costume, 1789; Heideloff, Gallery of fashion, 1794-6; Recueil general de coiffures, 1778; and other works illustrating costumes and fashions; emblem books and others with early engravings and woodcuts; books of hours in illuminated manuscript and printed upon vellum; a series of rare and interesting lace books; bibliography; playing cards; almanachs; rare early French tracts; a few English books, including a good Tristram Shandy, 1760-67; two fine sets of Goya's Caprichos; etc. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, the 6th of May, 1929, and two following days.
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Catalogue of the valuable library largely of French literature in handsome bindings, formed by the late Edward Arnold, Esq., of The Grove, Dorking, and now sold by order of Andrew W. Arnold, Esq. : the collection includes Alamanni, Girone il cortese, 1549; Berquin, Idylles, 1775; Gessner, Contes Moraux, 1773; La Fontaine, Fables, 1755-7, and Contes, 1762; Longus, Daphnis and Chloe, 1745; Ovid, Metamorphose, 1556; Piis, Chansons nouvelles, 1785; and many others, in old French morocco; Vade, Oeuvres poissardes, 1796, large paper, boards, uncut; a fine copy of The Neuwied monument du costume, 1789; Heideloff, Gallery of fashion, 1794-6; Recueil general de coiffures, 1778; and other works illustrating costumes and fashions; emblem books and others with early engravings and woodcuts; books of hours in illuminated manuscript and printed upon vellum; a series of rare and interesting lace books; bibliography; playing cards; almanachs; rare early French tracts; a few English books, including a good Tristram Shandy, 1760-67; two fine sets of Goya's Caprichos; etc. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, the 6th of May, 1929, and two following days.
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