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ÉTRENNES GALANTES des promenade et amusemens de paris et de …
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10
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ÉTRENNES GALANTES des promenade et amusemens de paris et de …
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
ÉTRENNES GALANTES des promenade et amusemens de paris et de ses environs. Paris: Boulanger, [1782]. In-32, (44) ff. irregularly paginated and folioed, bound in stiff silk, smooth spine decorated with flowers, boards framed with a frieze of fillets and geometric motifs with flowers au naturel gilt in the centre, edges gilt, endpapers of dominoté paper with blue and gilt motifs (period binding).
ENTIRELY ENGRAVED ON COPPER: an illustrated title engraved by François-Marie-Isidore Queverdo, 12 scenes (versos on blank leaves), 24 pp. of music, 39 pp. of text.
The scenes are entitled: "Contrat de mariage", "Variétés amusantes [scène de théâtre]", "Promenade de Longchamps", "Grands boulevards", "Palais royal", "Fêtes de Sceaux", "Champs Élisées", "Salon du Louvre", "Fêtes de St Cloud", "Vendanges de Vanves", "Marrons et dessert", "Académie de jeux".
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