Henri BOSCO / Liliane MARCO - Sylvius - 1983

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Sylvius, by Henri Bosco with illustrations by Liliane Marco, is an illustrated, numbered edition (no. 59 of 175) printed on Arches vélin with 93 pages in folio, bound as loose sheets with a grey suede cover and a blue cloth slipcase, in excellent condition, published in 1983 by Les Pharmaciens bibliophiles in French.

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BOSCO (Henri)
Sylvius
S.l., The Bibliophile Pharmacists, 1983

In-folio (32.7 cm × 25.8 cm) of [6]-93-[4] pp.
A single edition limited to 175 numbered copies on Arches vellum, of which 150 copies are reserved for members of the Society and 25 copies for collaborators.
In sheets under a printed and pleated cover, a mouse-gray suede binder and a blue canvas case.

A work illustrated with 11 color plates (not in the text) by Liliane Marco.
One of the numbered copies, this one No. 59, printed for Nicole Marbot.

Very beautiful specimen.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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BOSCO (Henri)
Sylvius
S.l., The Bibliophile Pharmacists, 1983

In-folio (32.7 cm × 25.8 cm) of [6]-93-[4] pp.
A single edition limited to 175 numbered copies on Arches vellum, of which 150 copies are reserved for members of the Society and 25 copies for collaborators.
In sheets under a printed and pleated cover, a mouse-gray suede binder and a blue canvas case.

A work illustrated with 11 color plates (not in the text) by Liliane Marco.
One of the numbered copies, this one No. 59, printed for Nicole Marbot.

Very beautiful specimen.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated
Book Title
Sylvius
Author/ Illustrator
Henri BOSCO / Liliane MARCO
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1983
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Les Pharmaciens bibliophiles
Binding/ Material
Loose page
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
93
FranceVerified
100
Objects sold
100%
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