Tunis Et Ses Environs (ALS tipped in) by Lallemand, Charles - 1890

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paris: Maison Quantin, 1890. Hardcover. BINDING COPY (Boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; inner hinges are cracked; rear cover is detached; minimal markings in pencil; interior is lightly toned with some smudging and foxing; textblock is cracked; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged.). Red leather and marbled boards with five raised bands on the spine and gilt lettering; 245 pp.; 1 unnumbered leaf of plates; color illustrations. Text in French.

Paris.: Maison Quantin., 1890. 1st Edition.. Half red morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine title, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, original color pictorial stiff wrapper bound in. . Very good, light wear to spine bands, otherwise near fine. . Large 4to., 31.4x24.5 cm.. French text. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.9 lb. 150 color aquatint i illustrations.

Paris,: Maison Quantin,, 1890.. In-4 p. (mm. 313x240), mz. pelle coeva, dorso a cordoni con fregi a secco e tit. oro, conserv. la bella copertina orig. figurata a colori, pp. (6),245, molto ben illustrato a colori, nel t. e f.t., dalle squisite composizioni di Lallemand: sono le riproduzioni di “cent cinquante aquarelles tirées en couleurs par l'Auteur”. Esempl. molto ben conservato.

Paris: Maison Quantin, 1890. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Small folio. 245, (3)pp with nearly every page illustrated with full color aquarelles from the author's jewel-link watercolors. 150 illustrations. Custom binding in full woven blue and silver silk floral design, titles on Suminagashi marbled paper printed in deep blue, Suminagashi marbled endpapers in shades of blue, tan and white. Erasure in the upper margin of page one, not affecting text (ownership name?), a couple of pages with repairs to closed marginal tears, none affecting text or illustrations, else a near fine copy with the original wrappers bound in at the rear. .

Paris: Maison Quantin, 1890. Fine. Maison Quantin, Paris 1890, In-4 (24,5x31,5cm), 245pp., relié. - Edition originale de cet ouvrage magnifiquement illustré d'un titre-frontispice en couleurs, d'une quatrième de couverture en couleurs et de 150 aquarelles par Charles Lallemand gravés par Michelet. Tirage sur grand papier, vélin fort. Les aquarelles ont été faites in situ par l'auteur. Cartonnage d'éditeur bleu ciel biseauté. Dos lisse orné d'un croissant et une étoile, de roulettes et d'un tunisien en couleur en tenue pittoresque. Tranches dorées. Sur le plat supérieur le titre et le drpeau tunisien. Plaque signée Lenègre & cie. Salissures sur le premier plat. Dos devenue légèrement turquoise. Coiffes un peu affaissées. Traces de frottement. Parfaite fraîcheur du papier. Bel exemplaire de cette superbe publication, dont le texte constitue un témoignage sur la Tunisie de la fin du XIXe et une réelle admiration pour son peuple, son histoire et sa contrée.… Read More