Considérations sur les bêtes à laine au milieu de XIXe siècle, et notice sur la race de la charmoise
Rare and modern books
Malingié-Nouel, Edouard (Rosa Bonheur, Illustrator)
printed by Firmin Didot for Dusacq,
1851
Considérations sur les bêtes à laine au milieu de XIXe siècle, et notice sur la race de la charmoise
Rare and modern books
Malingié-Nouel, Edouard (Rosa Bonheur, Illustrator)
printed by Firmin Didot for Dusacq,
1851
495.00 €
(Sitges,
Spain)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1851
- Place of printing
- Paris
- Author
- Malingié-Nouel, Edouard (Rosa Bonheur, Illustrator)
- Publishers
- printed by Firmin Didot for Dusacq
- Keyword
- coleillus coleantiq sheep farming animal husbandry wool rosa, bonheur painter
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
First and only edition of this rare study of wool-bearing animals, especially the charmoise sheep, a breed developed by the author. 79 pp plus four full-page lithographed plates, three of which are CHARMING DEPICTIONS OF SHEEP, ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY SOULANGE-TESSIER AFTER ROSA BONHEUR, the most celebrated female painter of the 19th century. 4to. Attractively bound in 19th-century quarter morocco and decorated boards. Some spotting of text pages caused by impurities in paper. The lithographs, on far superior paper, are fine and bright. Rare.
