Apr 22, 2025 - Sale 2701

Sale 2701 - Lot 36

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
Picart, Bernard (1673-1733).
Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde, [and] Des Peuples Idolatres.

Amsterdam: J.F. Bernard, 1723-28.

Five large folio volumes, consisting of volumes I-III of Peuples du Monde and volumes I-II of Peuples Idolatres; each with title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette and profusely illustrated throughout with full- and double-page engravings (lacking a few plates, usually not more than 1 or 2 per volume); bound in modern full buckram; ex libris Morton with name in ink on title pages, and H. Jenkins Stanway, who has also signed each title; large copies, some with half-titles; ex-library, with large "cancelled" stamp to free endleaves in some volumes; each 17 1/ 2 x 11 in. (5)