Rare and Unusual Books

Published: Bruxelles,
Date: nd, c1910.
Description: 14 single-sided stiff card pages, looks like hand-made paper, 12 with tipped in examples of parquet flooring supplied to various chateaux etc. Boards with embossed image, cloth spine, 24x21. Front inner hinge cracked else very nice copy with almost flawless images.
Notes: The images show very intricate parquet designs and are presented with great subtlety. All are named examples eg from the Hotel de Cluny, Fontainbleu, Versailles (Galerie des Batailles), Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal etc.
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Price: £150.00