Abbé Cruchet: Histoire de la Sainte-Bible - Ancien et
Abbé Cruchet: Histoire de la Sainte-Bible - Ancien et Nouveau Testament. 6th edition Tours, Maison Alfred Mame, Publishers, (no date); XI, 508pp.Beautiful binding in half red shagreen leather (publisher binding), back with raised bands, golden fillets and decorated with golden stamps in the compartments, golden fillets on the covers, covers in marbled paper, all golden edges 33 x 24 cm, 3.2 kg. Friction, wear and tear on corners (dented), borders (very rubbed); back in nice condition, very decorative; covers rubbed with wear and friction of use, covers decorated with colourful patterns, so-called "scales"; Inside: marbled end papers, good condition of the leaves; book containing 100 illustrations engraved on wood, by Gustave Doré, taken from "The Holy Bible", according to the first and second edition appeared in Mame in . Nice copy. Read More