AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF JJ GRANDVILLE'S 1842 SECOND PART OF SCÈNES DE LA VIE PRIVÉE ET PUBLIQUE DES ANIMAUX WITH 105 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT PLATES.
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2994346. AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF JJ GRANDVILLE'S 1842 SECOND PART OF SCÈNES DE LA VIE PRIVÉE ET PUBLIQUE DES ANIMAUX WITH 105 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT PLATES.
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2994346. AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF JJ GRANDVILLE'S 1842 SECOND PART OF SCÈNES DE LA VIE PRIVÉE ET PUBLIQUE DES ANIMAUX WITH 105 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT PLATES.
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Grandville, JJ , (=Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, 1803 - 1847). Scènes de la vie privée et publique des Animaux. 2nd party. - Vignettes par Grandeviell. Etudes de Moeurs Contemporaines publié sous la direction de MP-J. Stahl.De l'Ais), Aköfred de Musset, Paul de Musset, Charles Nodier, Madame M. Menessier Nodier, Lous Viardot. Editor J. Hetzel, Paris, 1842. First edition of the second part of this phenomenal edition illustrated by Grandville with 105 full-page woodcut plates and numerous woodcuts in the text. 4:oi a delicate black morocco binding with gilt illustrations on spine and covers. Purely golden ratio. (VI), 390 p. , (VIU) + 105 full-page plates.
Condition
The volume is in exceptionally good condition, only slightly rubbed covers and light traces of use on the edges. The yellow blank front pages discolored at the edges, otherwise a clean and fresh insert completely free of layer stains. With ex-libris from Skottorp's book collection.
2994346. AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF JJ GRANDVILLE'S 1842 SECOND PART OF SCÈNES DE LA VIE PRIVÉE ET PUBLIQUE DES ANIMAUX WITH 105 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT PLATES.
Description
Grandville, JJ , (=Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, 1803 - 1847). Scènes de la vie privée et publique des Animaux. 2nd party. - Vignettes par Grandeviell. Etudes de Moeurs Contemporaines publié sous la direction de MP-J. Stahl.De l'Ais), Aköfred de Musset, Paul de Musset, Charles Nodier, Madame M. Menessier Nodier, Lous Viardot. Editor J. Hetzel, Paris, 1842. First edition of the second part of this phenomenal edition illustrated by Grandville with 105 full-page woodcut plates and numerous woodcuts in the text. 4:oi a delicate black morocco binding with gilt illustrations on spine and covers. Purely golden ratio. (VI), 390 p. , (VIU) + 105 full-page plates.
Condition
The volume is in exceptionally good condition, only slightly rubbed covers and light traces of use on the edges. The yellow blank front pages discolored at the edges, otherwise a clean and fresh insert completely free of layer stains. With ex-libris from Skottorp's book collection.