Charles-Louis CLÉRISSEAU and Jacques-Guillaume LEGRAND. Anti - Lot 114

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Charles-Louis CLÉRISSEAU and Jacques-Guillaume LEGRAND. Anti - Lot 114
Charles-Louis CLÉRISSEAU and Jacques-Guillaume LEGRAND. Antiquities of France... Monuments of Nîmes. Paris, Pierre Didot the Elder, Year XII, 1804. 2 folio volumes, half-calf in buff with corner pieces, smooth spines with decorative embellishments (modern binding). Brunet, II-106 /// I. XXVIII-139 / II. (1f.), 63 plates. Second edition, expanded, illustrated with 63 copperplate plates, including 18 double-page plates, engraved by Gaite, Née, Baltard, Poulleau, Coquet, etc., after Clérisseau, Legrand, Masquelier, Réville, etc. The first edition, published in 1778, contained only 42 plates. The historical and descriptive text, by J.G. Legrand, Clérisseau’s son-in-law, is from the first edition.
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