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"The Old Companies of Archers" by DELAUNAY 1879 Well bound Nb Engravings

"The Old Companies of Archers" by DELAUNAY 1879 Well bound Nb Engravings

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‎ Study on the old companies of Archers
Crossbowmen and Arquebusiers
by Louis Auguste Delaunay.

Edition limited to 300 copies,
here one of the 250 copies
on wove paper.



Champion editions
Bookseller of the Paris History Society

original edition 1879

size 32.5*25.5cm, 412p


Embellished with 54 boards HT
52 Heliogravures by Dujardin and 2 Beautiful Etchings by Cadart
under double serpentine
and numerous figures in the text

Superb modern half shagreen binding
with 5 nerves, golden title


  • To note : There is a board table placement error, put after page 40.



State

very nice copy
with minimal wear and tear

  • minimal hitch 4th plate
  • restored title page
  • overall fresh interior, with foxing scattered on some pages
  • light soiling on 2 pages
  • transverse tear of the last 2 pages, without loss
  • edge tear p389
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