Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Janin, Jules. L’Eté à Paris. – (And:) Un Hiver à Paris. 2 vols.

With illus. title and 18 steel-engr. plates in the summer volume and with 18 steel-engr. plates in the winter volume and with numerous wood-engr. text illus. in both volumes. VIII, 279, (1) pp.; 283, (1) pp. 4to. Red grained half morocco over 5 raised bands, spine gilt. Egdes of summer volume gilt. Winter volume with top edge gilt. – Paris, L. Curmer resp. Aubert and L. Curmer, 1843.

Editions originales. Beautiful set in Canape-Belé bindings. – Sander 358 and 359; Vicaire IV, 540 and 538; Brivois 208 and 207. – Some foxing in parts, the plates somewhat browned due to different paper quality. – Best.-Nr. 22344