Author: PUGIN & HEATH
Title: Paris and Its Environs Displayed in a Series of Picturesque Views
Description: London, Jennings & Chaplin, 1829-1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Two small folio (8-3/4" x 10-3/4") volumes bound in one in publisher's embossed morocco leather, all edges gilt. Topographical and historical descriptions by L. T. Ventouillac. Illustrated with 202 steel-engraved views on 101 sheets and 2 steel-engraved title pages. Lacking tissue guards. Bookplate on front pastedown; offsetting and foxing to text, plates generally clean. Backstrip detached but present; front cover attached by binder's cloth internally. Good .

Keywords: France, Illustrated Books, Steel engravings, Paris Illustrated Books Paris Steel engravings France


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