Lot n° 542
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[LOUIS XVIII]. LAFOLIE, Charles-Jean. - Lot 542
[LOUIS XVIII]. LAFOLIE, Charles-Jean.
Mémoires historiques relatifs à la fonte et à l'élévation de la statue équestre de Henri IV sur le terre-plein du Pont-neuf à Paris [...] Dédiés au roi. Paris, Le Normant, 1819. 1 vol. in-8. Vintage long-grained green morocco, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, gilt framing garland, ornate spine, gilt title [SIMIER R. du roi]. XII pp, 328 pp ; 100 pp.
First edition.
The work is illustrated with 3 folding plates engraved with etching: 1 unsigned engraved by Louis Pauquet; 1 drawn by Hippolyte Pauquet and engraved by Louis Pauquet; 1 drawn by Guillaume and engraved by Imbard.
Bound afterwards: General list by department, and by alphabetical order, of MM. les souscripteurs pour le rétablissement de la statue équestre de Henri IV.
>Copy in long-grained green morocco with arms attributable to Louis XVIII.
O.H.R. pl. 2497, iron not recorded.
Spine slightly unstained, slight wear to the lower board, cuts and corners, small tear to a plate without missing.
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