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(FRENCH CROWN JEWELS.) Énault, Louis. Les Diamants de la Couronne. 8 photographic plates. 8vo, original lettered wrappers, fragile, edges chipped,

(FRENCH CROWN JEWELS.) Énault, Louis. Les Diamants de la Couronne. 8 photographic plates. 8vo, original lettered wrappers, fragile, edges chipped, split down center of text block; inked ownership signature on half-title. Paris: E. Bernard et Cie, 1884

  • Notes: first and only edition of the French Crown Jewels catalogue published just before their sale in the same year and exhibited in the Salle Des États, Tuileries, Paris. In the preface, Énault regrets the need for the sale and suggests that they be kept for exhibition in Paris like the English Crown Jewels. "Valuable historical reference. Scarce"--Sinkankas 1895.

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