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De la sagesse trois livres
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Koehler
Author
Charron, Pierre, Docteur des Droits
Title
De la sagesse trois livres
Description
Style: Panel design; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Red; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 19c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: c150h13
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1662; Amsterdam; Unspecified
Notes Part of the Charles Ramsden Collection of Signed Bindings. Signed by Koehler. Macchi states; first half century, Paris, bound by F. Koehler. A first-class binder. He started on his own at Ancienne Comédie 12 by 1834; moved to Bac 75 in 1840 and two years later to Grenelle 59, where he remained at least till 1849. He was a pupil of Thouvenin and succeeded to much of his work. He was awarded an "A" medal in 1834 and 1839. Descamps-Scrive (Bibliothèque, 200, 424) are his work. See C. Ramsden, French bookbinders, p. 113.
References See Julien Flety, Dictionnaire des reliures francais ayant exerce de 1800 a nos jours, 1988. Paul Culot, Reliures et reliures decorees en France a l'epoque romantique, Bruxelles, 1995
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