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Homilies ou sermons de S. Jean Chrysostome...traduits en francois par Paul A. de Marsilly
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Padeloup, Antoine Michel, le Jeune
Author
St Jean Chrysostome
Title
Homilies ou sermons de S. Jean Chrysostome...traduits en francois par Paul A. de Marsilly
Description
Style: Fanfare|Pointille (comprising dots); Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Black; Edge: Marbled under gilt
Date Binding: 18c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold|Onlaid; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: Davis533
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1693; Paris; Unspecified
Notes There are 3 vols Davis 533-535. Macchi states; Probably made by A M Padeloup. An apparently identical example is kept in Bruxelles, Bibliotheca Wittockiana (Bibliotheca Wittockiana, p. 47). Another similar cover by the same binder is reproduced by M. Breslauer, Catalogue 102, p.128, n. 79, on François Marie Arouet, La Henriade, London, Woodman & Lyon, 1728. Lawrence A Miller adds the further reference, Bibliothèque Raphaël Esmerian, Deuxième partie, p. 73, No. 46. For other contemporary French mosaic bindings (Dubuisson) see Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Manuscrits et livres précieux, Du Quinzième au Dix-huitième siècle, p. 336-337, n. 174 on Pseaumes de David, 1741; Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Manuscrits enluminés et livres précieux 1476-1922. Catalogue XX, p. 180-181, n. 83 on Voltaire, Frédéric Roi de Prusse. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la maison Brandebourg, au donjon du Chasteau, 1770;
References

See M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vol I, London, 1978, p. 202, n.22. L.-M. Michon Les reliures mosaiquées.

For 18c French bindings see Giles Barber, The James A. De Rothschild Bequest at Waddesdon Manor Printed Books & Bookbindings, Buckinghamshire, 2013.
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