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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 143

Saunier, Claudius, ?Traité d?Horlogerie Moderne Théorique et Pratique?,

with seventy-eight woodcuts and twenty-two folding colored copper plates separately bound, third edition, Paris, Revue Chronométrique, 1887, 836 pages, superb copy in contemporary binding with paper-covered faux burl boards, concave bands, tooled in gold, endpapers with signature ?Louis Palhiès, Horloger St. Affrique?. Text and plates are clean and tight. Slight superficial edge crack on fore-edge of front cover. Good condition.