La Sainte Bible, du Vieux & du Nouveau Testament - 1760

“La Sainte Bible, du Vieux & du Nouveau Testament” 1760. Large-format French Bible with title copperplate and 19 full-page copper plates, each with 8 copper vignettes. Numerous pages show light foxing in the corner area. In addition, some pages have slightly creased corners and there are a few stains that become more pronounced further back. From time to time there are light worm tracks, but these are usually outside the text. The 19 copper plates have foxing along the margins in the lower area and were all bound together before the New Testament. The binding is more worn and shows some small flaws, as well as a large one on the lower spine. Collation: title copper, 2 leaves, 750 pages, 130 pages, 2 leaves, 244 pages Dimensions: 36 x 25 cm

Estimate:£333.71

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