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Moser-Charlottenfels, H. Oriental Arms and Armour. 1912. Large…
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Sydney
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24-Oct-2015
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Moser-Charlottenfels, H. Oriental Arms and Armour. 1912. Large and sumptuous (approx 55 cm x 45 cm) publication with 44 superb plates (10 of which are glorious chromolithographs, the remainder being excellent heliogravures). This publication was published in a run of 300 copies, of which 100 copies were in French, this being number 27 of those 100 copies. This is a presentation copy from Henri Moser to Marguerite Moser with his handwritten inscription on the front page. In it's original wooden case of issue with brass catch. This publication is probably the highest quality catalogue ever printed of an individual collection and is a superb reference work. Only one copy listed on Abebooks, which has some imperfections and is lacking it's case, it is listed at over US $8,000
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