VOYAGE EN FRANCE
Rare and modern books
Tastu
Mame et Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs,
1846
VOYAGE EN FRANCE
Rare and modern books
Tastu
Mame et Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs,
1846
874.50 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1846
- Place of printing
- Tours
- Author
- Tastu
- Publishers
- Mame et Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION IN BEST BINDING OF THIS LOVELY ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL
- First edition
- True
Description
First edition in French. With a beautiful and elaborately gilt-decorated chromo-lithographic vignette title-page, 4 engraved plates by Rouarque 1 double-page map, and many smaller engravings throughout. 8vo, publisher's best binding of original dark blue-black grained cloth, richly lettered and decorated in gilt an all-over pattern to the covers and spine with elaborate vignettes, borders and embellishments including a beautiful natural scene surrounded by gilt embellished ornaments, signed Haarhaus, all edges gilt [iv], 620 pp. A very beautiful copy, the cloth immaculate, gilt sparkling, binding strong and tight. Some minor foxing to map and plates.
