[Rarebooks] fa: VERNIER - NOTICES ET OBSERVATIONS re. ESSAIS DE MONTAIGNE 1810

[Ardwight Chamberlain]

Listed now, auction ending Sunday, March 20. More details and images can be found at the URL below or by searching for the seller name arch_in_la.

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Ardwight Chamberlain


[Theodore Vernier, comte de Mont-Orient:] Notices et Observations pour preparer et faciliter la lecture des Essais de Montaigne. Par M. Vernier. Paris: Testu et Cie./Delauney, 1810. First edition. Two volumes bound in one, 8vo (20.5 cm), in quarter calf and marbled boards; 331; 396, [1] pp.; with the half-titles. Wear to the spine head, light wear to the corners; contents with some intermittent light damp-staining, a few scattered spots, a few leaves with creases to the corners, otherwise clean and sound, firmly bound. Front paste-down with the engraved armorial bookplate of Ross Ambler Curran, early twentieth-century West Coast society figure and bibliophile.