Accession number:
PML 138357
Published:
Paris : Imprimerie de la Société anonyme de publications périodiques.- P. Mouillot, 1886.
Description:
4 v. in 2, [37] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm
Credit:
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes:
Imprint from colophon.
Variously paged.
Vol. 1: 120, 54, 46, 46, 43 p.; v. 2: 47, 134, 76 p.; v. 3: 288 p.; v. 4: 46, 19, 16, 20, 31, 116 p.
Illustrated with full-page wood engravings throughout after drawings by Victor Hugo, Riou, Louis Boulanger, G. Rochegrosse, Emile Bayard, Chifflart, L. Mouchot, and others, and 37 etchings by various artists before letters, some with remarques; the text and wood engraved illustrations printed on papier de chine, the etchings on heavy wove paper.
Copy no. 28 of 50 numbered copies printed on papier de chine.
Binding:
3/4 morocco by Yseux Sc de Thierry-Simier, with the original printed wrappers bound in at end.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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