first edition 350 wood-engraved vignettes by Granville, Gavarni, Daumier, Traviès, Lécurieux, and Monnier. [iv], 395 pp. 8vo
1841 · Paris
by (Daumier, Honoré) Huart, Louis
Paris: Beauger et Cie, 1841. First edition. 350 wood-engraved vignettes by Granville, Gavarni, Daumier, Traviès, Lécurieux, and Monnier. [iv], 395 pp. 8vo. Contemporary full red pebbled morocco, gilt, a.e.g. Head of spine and joint repaired, foxing, dampstain to top margin and portion of text, still an attractive copy in a contemporary French romantic binding. Bookplate. First edition. 350 wood-engraved vignettes by Granville, Gavarni, Daumier, Traviès, Lécurieux, and Monnier. [iv], 395 pp. 8vo. "Rare en belle condition, importante par son texte sur Paris et par son illustration due à une belle pléiade d'artistes" (Carteret). Carteret, III, pp. 297-8
(Inventory #: 316512)