first edition Hardcover
1860 · Paris
by n/a
Paris: Hautecoeur frères, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. f to vg. Oblong quarto (6 3/4 x 10 1/4"). Unpaginated. [20] leaves (Plates). Original olive cloth, with gold lettering to front cover.
A lively collection of 20 color lithographs depicting the following views of Paris:
- Place de la Concorde
- Hotel de Ville
- Les Tuileries
- Arc du Carrousel et Nouveau Louvre
- L'Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile
- Boulevard des Capucines et Grand Hotel
- Cour du Grand Hotel du Louvre
- La Madeleine
- Rue de Rivoli
- Place Vendome
- La Bourse
- Le Palais Royal
- Notre Dame
- Le Pont Neuf
- Palais de Justice et Sainte Chapelle
- Fontaine St. Michel et Boulevard Sebastopol
- Le Pantheon
- Le Luxembourg
- Hotel des Invalides
- La Grande Cascade de Longchamp
Each lithographic image measures 4 1/2 x 7 1/2" and is tissue-guarded.
Binding rubbed along edges. Front free endpaper, title page and first tissue-guard missing. Some foxing and offsetting to very first and very last leaves (only affecting the first lithograph). Captions in French. Binding in overall fair, interior in good to very good condition. (Inventory #: 40795)
A lively collection of 20 color lithographs depicting the following views of Paris:
- Place de la Concorde
- Hotel de Ville
- Les Tuileries
- Arc du Carrousel et Nouveau Louvre
- L'Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile
- Boulevard des Capucines et Grand Hotel
- Cour du Grand Hotel du Louvre
- La Madeleine
- Rue de Rivoli
- Place Vendome
- La Bourse
- Le Palais Royal
- Notre Dame
- Le Pont Neuf
- Palais de Justice et Sainte Chapelle
- Fontaine St. Michel et Boulevard Sebastopol
- Le Pantheon
- Le Luxembourg
- Hotel des Invalides
- La Grande Cascade de Longchamp
Each lithographic image measures 4 1/2 x 7 1/2" and is tissue-guarded.
Binding rubbed along edges. Front free endpaper, title page and first tissue-guard missing. Some foxing and offsetting to very first and very last leaves (only affecting the first lithograph). Captions in French. Binding in overall fair, interior in good to very good condition. (Inventory #: 40795)