SÉchot Et Poulard Fantasie Alpestre..
Bound in recent quarter green morocco, with new endpapers, over plain boards preserving original front and rear pictorial paper wrappers; spine in compartments with raised bands with gilt title. A few pages are creased, including title, but otherwise a very good copy.
£75.00
Details
LIMITED EDITION
Publisher
Èmile Baratier, Libraire-Éditeur, 5, Rue Brocherie, 5.,
Place
Grenoble
Date
1886
Synopsis
Dessins et texte par Émile guigues d 'embrun.
il a été tiré i,0000 exemplaires sur vélin tinte'.
Item Description
Tall 8vo. 7.5 x 11.25 inches. [vi] + 96 pp. Title page in red and black.
Illustrations
Illustrated throughout, in black and white and tinted drawings. Decorated by title page vignette.
Notes
Humorous sketches of Alpine life with text, both by Émile Guigues (1825-1904) of Embrun, painter and engraver, who also illustrated the books of other authors. Limited edition of 1,000 (plus 30 copies on Japanese paper).
[Stock No. 23839]
Subjects
19th Century • French • Humour • Illustrated • Illustrated/Childrens