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SALE CATALOGUES -- FORTSAS SALE -- DOCUMENTS et particularités historiques sur le catalogue du comte de Fortsas. Mons, E. Hoyois, (1857). (4), 222 pp. W. wood-engr. ti-vign. & num. wood-engr. ills. Printed on yellow paper. Bound by Bosquet in beautiful h. brown mor. extra w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, marbled paper on sides & t.e.g.
Original edition of this essential work for the history of the famous Fortsas catalogue hoax, orchestrated by Renier Chalon with the complicity of Hoyois in 1844. After several years of controversy, during which Chalon opposed their publication, Hoyois edited the many documents he possessed in copy. - Printed in 200 numb. copies (#178) on yellow paper.€ 400
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