Habitations champetres. Recueil de Maisons, Villas, Chalets, Pavillons, Kiosques, Parcs et Jardins, dessinees par Victor Petit
Rare and modern books
Petit, Victor
Paris: Monrocq Freres, c. 1855,
Habitations champetres. Recueil de Maisons, Villas, Chalets, Pavillons, Kiosques, Parcs et Jardins, dessinees par Victor Petit
Rare and modern books
Petit, Victor
Paris: Monrocq Freres, c. 1855,
4950.00 €
(Sitges,
Spain)
Payment methods
- PayPal
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- Bank transfer
- Pubblica amministrazione
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Details
- Author
- Petit, Victor
- Publishers
- Paris: Monrocq Freres, c. 1855
- Keyword
- coleillus coleart architecture french country houses maisons, campagne coleprints
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
First and only edition. Title-page (with large lithographed image of a country house) plus one hundred gorgeous lithographs by Victor Petit, each depicting a a country house or related structure, such as a gazebo, belvedere, pavillion, etc. COMPLETE. Printed on very fine bright white wove paper. Aside from being an architectural and art-historical document of the first order of importance, this set of lithographs is a work of great artistic merit and beauty. Folio. LOOSE AS ISSUED IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED CLOTH-BACKED BOARD PORTFOLIO, WITH CLOTH TIES. Portfolio case a bit worn but still solid. Plates FINE AND BRIGHT. An incredibly fresh set. Rare and important.
