Scènes de la vie privée et publique des animaux / vignettes par Grandville ; études de mœurs contemporaines publiées sous la direction de P.-J. Stahl avec la collaboration de messieurs de Balzac, L. Baude, E. de La Bédollierre, P. Bernard, J. Janin, Ed. Lemoine, Charles Nodier, George Sand.

Originally issued in 100 parts, 28 Nov. 1840-17 Dec. 1842.
Added wood engraved pictorial title-page.
Title-page of v. 2 has imprint reading "J. Hetzel, Éditeur", with a date of 1844.
Vol. 2: Contributions by MM. de Balzac, L'Héritier (de l'Ain), Alfred de Musset, Paul de Musset, Charles Nodier, Madame M. Menessier Nodier, Louis Viardot.
With the caption of the frontispiece in v. 1 in the third state, reading "Des affiches seront, d'aprés ses ordres ..."; copy combines points of the 1st and 2nd states, as described by Carteret.
Illustrated throughout with 323 wood engraved vignettes, head- and tailpieces, initials, and full-page plates by Brévière, Andrew-Best-Leloir, J. Caqué, Godard, Tamisier, Porret , and Rouget after Grandville.
"Table des matieres et classement des dessins"--[6] p. at end of v. 2.
Bookseller's label reads: "Querloza, libri rari, Roma."
"Imprimerie Schneider"--Colophon.