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Auction catalogue - Elzevier] - Catalogue d'une collection d'Elzevirs (petit format) et d'autres livres rares et curieux composant le cabinet de feu M. Edme Hippolyte-Jacque Michau Baron de Montaran . Paris, J.F. Delion, 1849, 8vo, mod. marbl. boards, flat spine with black title label, orig. wr. pres., xi-86 pp. Good copy.
Very rare auction catalogue with hundreds of Elzevirs , making up the collection of Baron de Montaran (1780-1848), the equerry of Napoleon, 1810-1812 and during the Hundred Days. Total 623 lots. Elzevir woodcut mark on front wr. and title. Ref. Bn-Opale plus. Not in Blogie. Joined : Catalogue de la bibliothèque de feu M. Charles Pieters . Ghent, Annoot-Braeckman, 1864, 8vo, half leather binding signed Claessens , marbl. boards, xii-282-22 pp. Auction catalogue of the library of the famous Elzevier-specialist. 2.170 lots, of which 950 printed by Elzevier. Complete with the bound-in "Souvenir": the list with all prices and buyer names. Steel engr. of Ch. Pieters. Ref. Blogie I:158, Bn-Opale plus. - Catalogue des livres rares et curieux éditions des Elzevirs (...) formant la bibliothèque de feu M. L. B. Paris, Miard, 1866. Ref. Blogie II:109. (3 vol.)