Paris: Mallet-Bachelier, 1857. Second edition. 16mo., 72 pp., 3 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half cloth and marbled paper over boards. Early owner's initials on the title page; light wear to the fore edge of the last plate with only a few tiny tears and no loss; stamped in ink on..... More
Paris: La Librairie Encyclopédique De Roret, 1856. Nouvelle Édition. 12mo., 166 pp., 12 pp. adverts., illustrations in text. Illustrated original wrappers with the date written in ink on the front, lacking the lower corner of the front wrapper and a few other small chips. The final leaf of the adverts..... More
Paris: La Librairie Encyclopédique De Roret, 1858. First edition. 12mo., vi, 456 pp., 90 pp. adverts., illustrations in text. Recent calf backed marbled paper over boards with the spine in six compartments and titled in gilt, illustrated original wrappers bound-in, with the top corner of the rear wrapper expertly replaced..... More