ROYAL ALMANACH, common year 1789. Paris, De l'Imprimerie... Lot 21

ROYAL ALMANACH, common year 1789. Paris, De l'Imprimerie de la Veuve D'Houry & Debure, s.d. [1789]. In-8, red morocco, large gilt frame on the boards, spine decorated with a fleur-de-lys decoration, interior roulette, gilt edges (period binding). One of the last years of the Royal Almanac, here famous year of the French Revolution. Binding decorated with an elegant framed plate by Pierre-Paul Dubuisson, with spider web motif in the corners (Rahir, n°184-g). Worm gallery at the lower corner of the quires Pp to Tt. Some restorations to the binding (corners, top cover and spine).