Mar 13, 2003 - Sale 1963

Sale 1963 - Lot 396

Price Realized: $ 978
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
LEBER, JEAN-MICHEL-CONSTANT. Catalogue des Livres Imprimés, Manuscrits, Estampes, Dessins et Cartes à jouer composant la Bibliothèque . . . avec des Notes par le Collectionneur. 19 plates, some folding. 4 volumes. 8vo, Volumes 1-3 in contemporary gilt-armorial black morocco, Volume 4 in contemporary gilt-armorial mottled calf; plates in Volume 4 foxed. Paris, 1839-52

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Collection of over 7000 books and manuscripts, as well as prints, drawings, and playing cards, which Leber donated to the municipal library of Rouen. From the library of Joachim Gómez de la Cortina, Marqués de Morante, the greatest Spanish bibliophile of the 19th century, with his gilt arms on covers, and bookplates.