LA BÉDOYÈRE, Noël-François-Henri Huchet, Comte de -- Catalogue des livres rares et précieux imprimés et manuscrits, dessins et vignettes composant la bibliothèque de feu M. Le Comte H. de La Bédoyère, ancien officier supérieur des Gardes du Corps . Paris: L. Potier, 3 February and 24 November 1862. 2 volumes, 8 o (237 x 157 mm). Contemporary crimson half morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut (some wear to extremities, front cover and spine pulled away on first volume). One of a few copies on fine handmade paper of the sale catalogue of the second of two libraries formed by La Bédoyère, which became one of the best-known French book collections of the second half of the nineteenth century. His first library was sold in 1837, and his large collection on the French Revolution was sold en bloc to the library of the French Senate. Blogie II, cols. 96-97. (2)
LA BÉDOYÈRE, Noël-François-Henri Huchet, Comte de -- Catalogue des livres rares et précieux imprimés et manuscrits, dessins et vignettes composant la bibliothèque de feu M. Le Comte H. de La Bédoyère, ancien officier supérieur des Gardes du Corps . Paris: L. Potier, 3 February and 24 November 1862. 2 volumes, 8 o (237 x 157 mm). Contemporary crimson half morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut (some wear to extremities, front cover and spine pulled away on first volume). One of a few copies on fine handmade paper of the sale catalogue of the second of two libraries formed by La Bédoyère, which became one of the best-known French book collections of the second half of the nineteenth century. His first library was sold in 1837, and his large collection on the French Revolution was sold en bloc to the library of the French Senate. Blogie II, cols. 96-97. (2)
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