[SOURGET]. Librairie Patrick et Elisabeth Sourget. Manuscrits enlumines et livres précieux 1320-1932 . Chartres . Catalogue no. 29. des capétiens à nos jours. Catalogue à prix marqués, de livres précieux, disponibles à la Librairie Sourget , classés par ordre chronologique. hiver 2004.
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