Description:
Diehl, Charles (1859-1944) illus. Manuel Orazi (1860-1934) Theodora Imperatrice de Byzance. Paris: Piazza, [1904]. Limited edition, copy number 116 of 300 printed on velin a la cuve, text printed within borders throughout, illustrated with three frontispieces and forty-six heliogravures (eleven of which are full-paged) printed in color and gilt, bound in full cloth, preserving the original printed wrappers, very good, 9 x 6 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500
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Theodora Imperatrice de Byzance, Manuel Orazi, ParisJohn Dorfman
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