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Lot 490
Two Volumes of Picard's Work Examine Jewish and Catholic Ritual
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Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde. Représentées par des Figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard, avec une Explication Historique, & quelques Dissertations curieuses. (Amsterdam: J. F. Bernard, 1723), Vols. I & II, folio (16 x 10 in.), full calf boards, the gilt spines with raised bands. the first volume devoted to Judaism and Catholicism, the second volume continues with Catholicism. Numerous engravings throughout.

Property from the Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Gimesh, Fayetteville, NC

Wear, minor chips and soiling to boards; personal library plates to both; some page creases; front free endpaper in Volume II with substantial loss.

$600 - 1,200