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[AUX ARMES ROYALES], Office de la semaine sainte, [1745]

Photo [AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 

[AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 

Office de la semaine sainte. 

Paris, Herissant, [1745].

12mo (132x80 mm), [v-xl]-660 pages. (title page is missing).  binding : Contemporary full morocco, gilt spine in six compartments. Gilt covers with royal arms. All edges gilt. A corner cropped. Pages xvii to xx torn with lack of text. 

Photo [AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 

Good copy in contemporary morocco whose covers are gilded with the arms of Mesdames de France.
The daughters of Louis XV indeed shared the same arms for their bindings, they were distinguished only by the color of the morocco. Red morocco was reserved for Adelaide of France (1732-1800).

references: OHR [pl. 2514].

Price : 500 €

Photo [AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 
Photo [AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 
Photo [AUX ARMES ROYALES]. 
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