Estimate € 80 - 150
Sold € 500
Auction: 31 January 2023 at 10:00
[BINDING] - DIODORO SICULO (90-27 a.C.) - Histoire Universelle. Paris: De Bure, 1737. An elegant binding by the famous Courteval bindery, active in Paris from 1796 to 1836 at 1 Rue des Carmes. 8vo (172 x 95mm). Woodcut headpieces and initials. Early 19h-century calf with double gilt fillet on covers, ornaments and gilt titles on spines labels, marbled endpapers, gilt edges (very light wear to joints). Provenance: Courteval (binder's ticket on endpaper). (7)
Estimate € 80 - 150