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(COSTUME or WALLPAPER--PATTERN BOOKS.) Group of 3 pattern books, containing over 1850 mounted paper off-prints, graphite sketches, samples finished in gouache, etc., being primarily large bold patterns on paper which might work as well on textiles as on wallpaper. Folio, 2 measuring 22 1/4x15 3/4 inches (570x400 mm), the third smaller, 1/4 vellum and boards, wear at extremities; a number of samples loose in bindings. One volume dated 1840s and later, another dated 1860s-80s, and the remaining undated (probably 1880s). France, vd
