Live auction - Lot 380
[Costume]
Histoire et costumes des ordres religieux, civils et militaires.
Brussels, Libr. Historique-Artistique, 1845
Hammer price: €
70
€ 80 / 120
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Lot description
2 vol., 8vo: [6]-iv-299-[4], [4]-220-[2]-68-[6] pp. (occ. light foxing).
Contemp. sheep, gilt orn. boards and spines, a.e.g. (bookblocks loose, spines split, rubbed).
Second ed. of this work on religious clothing ill. with a front. of Pope Gregory XVI and 118 (65, 37 and 16) coloured plates, heightened with gum. The 2nd vol. contains 2 parts: religious orders and (with separate pagination) the military orders.