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Gravures pour divers ouvrages

Gravures pour divers ouvrages

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Gravures pour divers ouvrages

by Johannot, Alfred & Tony

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About This Item

Paris: Furne, 1850. First edition. Half leather binding, with gilt titles and decoration to burgundy labels. Blue marbled boards. Gathered together, are 84 engravings, from a variety of works. Most of the plates were published by Furne, but other publishers are also represented. The are listed in manuscript to the front of the collection. They include 54 by Alfred & Tony Johannot, 3 by Raffet, Others by Schoeder, Pourvoyeur, Nyon, Lemaitre, Auber, & Perrot. Each is protected by a tissue guard. 174 pages, 84 engraved images to recto only. The engravings come from a variety of works, several are from Sir Walter Scott's work, (which has given dating) others from the Histoire de la Marine Francaise. The binding is clean, but has the beginnings of splitting to the top edge. Slight rubbing to the edges of the binding. The engravings are in good, clean condition, with a touch of foxing to them. 250 by 175mm (9¾ by 7 inches). Reliure demi-cuir, avec titres et décors dorés aux étiquettes bordeaux. Plats marbrés bleus. Réunies, 84 gravures, issues d'œuvres diverses. La plupart des planches ont été éditées par Furne, mais d'autres éditeurs sont également représentés. Les sont répertoriés dans le manuscrit à l'avant de la collection. Parmi eux, 54 d'Alfred & Tony Johannot, 3 de Raffet, d'autres de Schoeder, Pourvoyeur, Nyon, Lemaitre, Auber, & Perrot. Chacun est protégé par un protecteur en tissu. 174 pages, 84 images gravées au recto uniquement. Les gravures proviennent d'œuvres diverses, plusieurs sont de l'œuvre de Sir Walter Scott, (qui a donné la datation) d'autres de l'Histoire de la Marine Française. La reliure est propre, mais a des débuts de fente jusqu'au bord supérieur. Légers frottements sur les bords de la reliure. Les gravures sont en bon état de propreté, avec une touche de rousseur. 250 par 175 mm (9¾ par 7 pouces).

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Bookseller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books FR (FR)
Bookseller's Inventory #
2897
Title
Gravures pour divers ouvrages
Author
Johannot, Alfred & Tony
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Furne
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1850
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
engravings, johannot, furne, illustration, walter scott. manuscript, gravures, johannot, furne, illustration, walter scott. manuscrit,

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Recto
The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Marbled boards
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