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Bound: Retrospective Bindings Year Published: 1887 Reference: Charles Marie Gabriel Cousin (1822-1890). Racontars Illustrés d'un Vieux Collectionneur. Paris: A la Libraire de 'L'Art', 1887. 335 p. 34 x 26 cm. Description: Grolieresque binding in brown calf with red and dark brown leather inlay strapwork with gilt pointillé and tooling on covers and spine. Decorative gilt center ornament on covers. Gilt decorative rolls on turn-ins. Gauffered edges.
Signed binding. Tooled in gilt: Hermenegildo Miralles 1919; Guérin-Darer. Gift: Charles Deering Catalog Record: http://ibisweb.miami.edu/search/o?SEARCH=4608749|

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