Description
Gorgeous set antique French Art Books - Histoire de L'Art, ca 1906. Published under the directorship of Andre Michel, conservateur aux Musees Nationaux Professeur a L'Ecole du Louvre.
Set included five editions published between 1906 and 1912.
Three of five are first editions, premiere partie.
Leather bound, gilded edges, vellum overlays, intact, nice condition for age, rare.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition is excellent for the age of the books. Some loss to leather, all bindings remain intact. Some fading and scratches to exterior. Please view all photos.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Gold Leaf, Leather, Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Set included five editions published between 1906 and 1912.
Three of five are first editions, premiere partie.
Leather bound, gilded edges, vellum overlays, intact, nice condition for age, rare.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition is excellent for the age of the books. Some loss to leather, all bindings remain intact. Some fading and scratches to exterior. Please view all photos.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Gold Leaf, Leather, Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition is excellent for the age of the books. Some loss to leather, all bindings remain intact. Some fading and scratches to exterior. Please view all photos.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
11.5 x 8.5 x 2 in
Antique Leather French Art History Books - Histoire De l'Art - Set of 5
Estimate $550-$940
Starting Price
$260
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Eclectic Interiors & Collectibles
Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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