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GRANDVILLE (Jean-Jacques), two volumes.
See original version (French)
63
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GRANDVILLE (Jean-Jacques), two volumes.
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
GRANDVILLE (Jean-Jacques), two volumes. Scenes from the Private Lives of Animals, vignettes by Grandville. Studies of Contemporary Manners. Texts by Balzac, Nodier, Musset, Sand, etc. Paris, Hetzel and Paulin, publishers, 1842; two large 8vo volumes (27x20 cm), burgundy chagrin cardboard binding (scuffed at the joints and corners, cap ends worn), covers decorated with special gilt tools, spine with gilt decoration, gilt edges. Two frontispieces, 390 and 386 pages (quires slightly out of order, some foxing). Numerous illustrations in and out of text. FLORIAN (Jean-Pierre Claris de). Fables, illustrated by Grandville, followed by Tobie and Ruth. New edition, Paris: Garnier frères libraires (1858); 8vo (24x16 cm), red half-shagreen, decorated spine (rubbed, upper cap worn). Frontispiece, 308 pages with table of contents (some foxing).
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