A GIFT FROM EMPRESS EUGÉNIE (1826-1919). - Lot 57

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A GIFT FROM EMPRESS EUGÉNIE (1826-1919). - Lot 57
A GIFT FROM EMPRESS EUGÉNIE (1826-1919). ABBÉ DASSANCE, L'imitation de Jésus-Christ, published by Furne & Cie, Paris, 1858, 530 p, gilt on edges, large in-8°, contemporary binding in black morocco, decorated in the center of the first plate with the large arms of the Imperial House and the inscription in gold lettering "Donné par l'impératrice" (Given by the Empress) in a gilt fillet frame, spine ribbed, title in gold lettering, numerous illustrations out of text. Minor foxing, as is Copies given by Emperor Napoleon III or his wife, Empress Eugénie, were generally bound by Depierre. Although this binding is unsigned, it is most probably by Depierre.
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