Etoffes Anciennes (Du XVe au XVIII Siècle)
Paris: Ch. Massin, ND (ca 1910). First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [8]pp (Text), 52 loose plates, as issued. Original colorful jacard weave cloth with title label laid on spine. String ties. Marbled endpapers. Half-title and title page in red and black lettering. Remarkable catalogue of 15th to 18th-century textile patterns (including tapestries, embroideries clothing, and damask) covering Italian and Spanish fabrics housed in the great collection of the Cluny Museum. Magnificently illustrated with 52 plates including 20 in pochoir. Joints, head and tail of spine frayed in tatters with both covers detached but present. Title label rubbed and slightly chipped. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Text in French. Portfolio in overall fair to good-, interior in very good condition. g. Item #33028
Price: $450.00