BIBLE - DORÉ (Gustave) - Lot 334

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BIBLE - DORÉ (Gustave) - Lot 334
BIBLE - DORÉ (Gustave) Holy Bible, New translation according to the Vulgate by MM. JJ. Bourasse and P. Janvier .... Drawings by Gustave DORE, ornamentation of the text by H. GIACOMELLI. Tours, Mame, 1874. 2 large volumes in folio: 3f. 910 col./ 2f. 950 col. - 2 frontispieces, 228 woodcut plates by PISAN, LAPLANTE, PANNEMAKER... etc., text on 2 columns. Very white paper. Red percaline publisher's boards, slight rubbing to the spines, boards with gilt title. A good copy. Monumental edition, "Capital work and remarkable by its illustration: Doré was in the full control of his art" (Carteret). The first edition is from 1866.
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