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A Scarce Early Work by Ponton d’Amécourt, Attractively Bound

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A Scarce Early Work by Ponton d’Amécourt, Attractively Bound
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Ponton d’Amécourt, Vicomte de. ESSAI SUR LA NUMISMATIQUE MÉROVINGIENNE COMPARÉE À LA GÉOGRAPHIE DE GRÉGOIRE DE TOURS. LETTRE À M. ALFRED JACOBS. Paris, 1864. 8vo, contemporary green quarter calf with marbled sides; spine with seven bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt; marbled endpapers; original printed wraps bound in. vii, (1), 220 pages. Spine faded to light brown; corners starting. Near fine. Ex Joseph Aubey, with his numismatic bookplate. A rather scarce early work by Ponton d’Amécourt, inscribed by him on the half-title, in a lovely contemporary binding. Clain-Stefanelli 5768, which erroneously calls for 26 plates: this copy is complete as published.