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The American in Paris during the summer being a companion to the "Winter in Paris," or, Heath's picturesque annual for 1844 / by M. Jules Janin ; illustrated by eighteen engravings, from designs by M. Eugene Lami.

Accession number
PML 142627
Creator
Janin, Jules Gabriel, 1804-1874.
Published
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans ; New York : Appleton and Son, 1844.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"In 1839 [John Sanderson] gave to the public The American in Paris, in two volumes, which were republished in London, and in 1843 in Paris, in a French version by Jules Janin, from which a retranslation appeared in the same year in London and New York."--Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Prose writers of America, p. 239.
This is the English translation of Janin's French translation of John Sanderson's original text.
Frontispiece and plates after Lami engraved by Charles Rolls, J.T. Willmore, H. Robinson, W. Wallis, J.B. Allen, Frederick A. Heath, R. Staines, J.C. Varrall, R. Wallis, C. Mottram, E. Roberts, and Alfred T. Heath.
Plates accompanied by guard sheets.
"J. Haddon, printer, Finsbury."--Colophon.
Description
xiv, 247 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. (steel engravings) ; 25 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's green cloth, blocked in gold and blind.
Classification
Department