The Holy Bible (Old Testament)
Four Hundred Compositions by J.-James Tissot.
Paris, de Brunhoff, 1904.
Numbered 547 out of 560.
2 large volumes in-folio (42 x 33 cm). 
Bound in green cloth boards with boards decorated with bunches of grapes gilded in cold.
Work illustrated with compositions by J.-James TISSOT on large vellum of the paper makers of the Marais, including off-text proofs protected by captioned serpents and mounted on tabs, stamped by the circle of the Bookshop. 
Bindings very damaged, wetnesses, folds, tears, insolations, piqures, untied quires, corners chipped, damaged headpieces.
Timed Thursday 19 January 2023・20:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 91

The Holy Bible (Old Testament) Four Hundred Compositions by J.-James Tissot. Paris, de Brunhoff, 1904. Numbered 547 out of 560. 2 large volumes in-folio (42 x 33 cm). Bound in green cloth boards with boards decorated with bunches of grapes gilded in cold. Work illustrated with compositions by J.-James TISSOT on large vellum of the paper makers of the Marais, including off-text proofs protected by captioned serpents and mounted on tabs, stamped by the circle of the Bookshop. Bindings very damaged, wetnesses, folds, tears, insolations, piqures, untied quires, corners chipped, damaged headpieces.

Estimate
€200 - €400
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
The Holy Bible (Old Testament) Four Hundred Compositions by J.-James Tissot. Paris, de Brunhoff, 1904. Numbered 547 out of 560. 2 large volumes in-folio (42 x 33 cm). Bound in green cloth boards with boards decorated with bunches of grapes gilded in cold. Work illustrated with compositions by J.-James TISSOT on large vellum of the paper makers of the Marais, including off-text proofs protected by captioned serpents and mounted on tabs, stamped by the circle of the Bookshop. Bindings very damaged, wetnesses, folds, tears, insolations, piqures, untied quires, corners chipped, damaged headpieces.
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