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Capstone. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Album De Rébus Comiques by Cham (Amédée De Noé)
by Cham (Amédée De Noé)
Album De Rébus Comiques
by Cham (Amédée De Noé)
- Used
- Hardcover
Paris: Bureaux Du Magasin Des Familles Oblong 8vo, full contemporary black morocco, triple gilt fillet bordeers, gilt vine design on spine, gilt cover lettering, moiré endpapers. Some edge rubbing but very nice. Armorial bookplate: heraldic shield with crown, "Bibliothèque de Roger". Original printed and pictorial pink wrappers bound in. Cham (1818-1879) was a caricaturist and depicter of manners following Daumier and Gavarni. Sixteen lithographed pages of rebuses printed on rectos only. The illustrations representing the words are taken from contemporary French life. the explanations are printed on the original back wrapper (translation available). A rebus is a puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters. . Contemporary Black Morocco. About Fine. Illus. by Cham. Oblong 8vo.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator Cham
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - About Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Bureaux Du Magasin Des Familles
- Place of Publication Paris
- Size Oblong 8vo
- Keywords Rebus, Caricature, Puzzle
- Size Oblong 8vo