[Bibliography] LOS RIOS, Jean-François-de Bibliographie instructive ou Notice de quelques livres rares, singuliers & difficile à trouver, avec des notes historiques, pour connoître & distinguer les différentes éditions, & leur valeur dans le commerce. Avignon, Fr. Seguin ; Lyon chez l'auteur, 8vo: xvi-pp. (some foxing in 1st quires). Old marbl. boards, flat spine with a gilt label (rubbed, defect at tail). Good copy. Original edition of this selection of books with prices, by the bookseller Los Rios (1727-1820). It contains detailed entries, plus a supplement with a list of other books. Los Rios began his career in Paris and then in Italy, and visited England and the Low Countries before settling in Lyon in where he specialised in Spanish and Italian books from the Jesuit libraries of Lyon (bought in 1768), Tournon, Mâcon, etc. and from private libraries. Title within border of type ornaments. The portrait of Los Rios, found in some copies, is not present. Ref. Besterman - Conlon 77:- Bougé-Grandon, D. - From Antwerp to Lyons: the making of a bookseller's vocation, François de Los Rios 1727-in De Gulden Passer, (2002), pp. 183-
[Bibliography] LOS RIOS, Jean-François-de Bibliographie instructive ou Notice de quelques livres rares, singuliers & difficile à trouver, avec des notes historiques, pour connoître & distinguer les différentes éditions, & leur valeur dans le commerce. Avignon, Fr. Seguin ; Lyon chez l'auteur, 8vo: xvi-pp. (some foxing in 1st quires). Old marbl. boards, flat spine with a gilt label (rubbed, defect at tail). Good copy. Original edition of this selection of books with prices, by the bookseller Los Rios (1727-1820). It contains detailed entries, plus a supplement with a list of other books. Los Rios began his career in Paris and then in Italy, and visited England and the Low Countries before settling in Lyon in where he specialised in Spanish and Italian books from the Jesuit libraries of Lyon (bought in 1768), Tournon, Mâcon, etc. and from private libraries. Title within border of type ornaments. The portrait of Los Rios, found in some copies, is not present. Ref. Besterman - Conlon 77:- Bougé-Grandon, D. - From Antwerp to Lyons: the making of a bookseller's vocation, François de Los Rios 1727-in De Gulden Passer, (2002), pp. 183-
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