Language: English
Published by Garnier Frères, Paris
Seller: Interquarian, Oxford, United Kingdom
US$ 62.39
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bayalos (pinxit), Boilly, Moret, etc. (sculp) (illustrator). Nouvelle Édition. 531 with engraved frontispiece portrait of Corneille by Hopwood and 11 further steel engravings "hors-texte" by Bayalos. Contemporary quarter leather binding in black with raised bands and gilt titles and decoration and blind stamped black percaline boards, eps in imitation of watered silk, aeg. Mild foxing throughout, especially of tissues although plates clean, eps foxed, some mild rubbing of boards. The engravings are the eleven published in Didot's edition of 1795 which appeared in later editions published by Furne from as early as 1844. The plates in this work are also published by Furne. Garnier began to use illustrations by de Staal in the 1880's. No date, c. 1860. A good, sound copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".
Published by P.C. Lehuby, Paris, 1852
Seller: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Bayalos (illustrator). 3e édition, revue et corrigée (on p. 2, the series title verso). 252 p.: tissue-guarded chromolithographed frontispiece, 7 additional leaves of chromolithographed plates; 20 cm. Mid-19th-century card binding with intricate floral decoration in gilt, red, green blue, and purple. Spine title: Etudes & Plaisirs. Engraved head pieces, tailpiece, and initials. No date of publication; 1852 is the year assigned by the NUC. Part of the series Bibliothèque Spéciale de la Jeunesse. Plates signed: Bayalos. NUC pre-1956, 150:10; Gumuchian, 2281, which gives the date of the first edition as ca. 1842 (the year of the approbation given by the archidiocese in Rouen, p. 5). Inscription on series title page: "Edith Wayne from Miss Magrath 1903." In Fair Condition: both boards are detached but present; lacking 5 cm. of binding on spine at tail; both boards are rubbed, with some loss of color and gilt; light foxing throughout; otherwise pages and plates are clean and bright. A very scarce and nicely illustrated mid-19th-century French children's book.
Language: French
Published by P-C Lehuby, Paris
Seller: Rossignol, Paris, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon État. Jules David et Bayalos (illustrator). cartonnage romantique brun plats et dos décorés bleu, rouge, vert et or, tranches dorées, petit accroc en bas du 2ème plat, cartonnage un peu usé. Texte très bon état, très légères rousseurs. Illustré de 18 lithographies hors texte protégées de serpentes. Size: In8.
Language: French
Seller: LA FRANCE GALANTE, Saint MARTIN sur LAVEZON, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Paris . Librairie de l'Enfance et de la Jeunesse . P. C. Lehuby . Sans Date . ( Vers 1880 ) . Un volume relié demi cuir chagrin , 16 x 24 cm , dos à nerfs , à caissons , tranches dorées en gouttiere , de VII + 381 pages , ornées de 12 lithographies sépia sous serpentes . Quelques rousseurs habituelles aus serpentes , sinon excellent état .
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1852. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 292, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 292 292.