The life of Charles Henry Count Hoym, ambassador from Saxony-Poland to France and eminent French bibliophile, 1694-1736 / written by Baron Jérôme Pichon for the Society of French Bibliophiles, and translated into English for the Grolier Club ; with a sketch of the life of the late Baron Pichon.

Accession number
PML 11286
Creator
Pichon, Jérôme, baron, 1812-1896.
Published
New York : The Grolier Club, 1899 ([New York] : DeVinne Press)
Notes
"The Committee on Publications of the Grolier Club certifies that this copy ... is one of an edition of three hundred and three copies on hand-made paper, and three copies on vellum, all of which were printed in the month of February, 1899"--p. [1].
Translation of v. 1 of: Vie de Charles-Henry, comte de Hoym, ambassadeur de Saxe-Pologne en France, et célébre amateur de livres, 1694-1736.
Bound in half morocco with brocaded silk sides by the Club Bindery.
"Sketch of the life of Baron Jérôme Pichon ... from the French of M. Georges Vicaire": p. [261]-286.
Description
309 p., [10] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., facsims., port. ; 28 cm.
Provenance
De Forest collection.
Classification
Department