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Lot 230
Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019
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[Fine Bindings] (Louis XV, King of France) Recueil des fetes et spectacles donnes devant Sa Majeste, a Versailles, a Choisy & a' Fontainebleau, pendant l'anne 1771
(Paris): P. Robert-Christopher Ballard, 1771. 8vo. Original mottled calf, front joint starting, back joint worn, corners bumped, bottom front corner worn, scattered small blisters; royal coat of arms of Louis XV at the center of the front and back covers; gilt fleur de lis spine compartments; burgundy and brown morocco spine labels; edges stained red; marbled endpapers. Spotting at front and back; scattered light foxing; a few quires lightly toned. OCLC 859420725.