French Art from Watteau to Prud'hon (Personal copy of the Empress of Russia)
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Foster, J.J., editor. French Art from Watteau to Prud'hon. 3 volumes. London: Dickinsons, 1905. The Edition Royal, number 3 of 35 copies signed by the author.
Stunning Zaehnsdorf binding in red morocco with gold decoration on covers; five raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decoration; top edge gilt; silk endpapers; bookplate of Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia from 1894-1917, affixed to first blank sheet; text on full vellum; full-page plates with tissue guards; binder's stamp in gilt on rear endpaper of each volume. Bindings tight; text clean and bright; very slight shelf wear to bottom edges and corners.
Stunning Zaehnsdorf binding in red morocco with gold decoration on covers; five raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decoration; top edge gilt; silk endpapers; bookplate of Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia from 1894-1917, affixed to first blank sheet; text on full vellum; full-page plates with tissue guards; binder's stamp in gilt on rear endpaper of each volume. Bindings tight; text clean and bright; very slight shelf wear to bottom edges and corners.
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French Art from Watteau to Prud'hon (Personal copy of the Empress of Russia)
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