Author: Chamouin, J. B. M.
Title: Collection de 28 vues de Paris Prises au Daguerréotype gravures en taille douce sur acier.
Description: N.p. (Paris), Chamouin, N.d. (ca.1855). Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Steel-engraved title-page and 28 steel-engraved plates separated with tissue-guards, each numbered and captioned. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's green half calf and elaborately decorated black pebbled boards, spine richly decorated in gilt ornamental motifs, large central gilt cartouche on each side within blind embossed ornamental frame, cover with large gilt lettering; spine-ends and corner-tips worn, some tissue-guards spotted. A very good copy with fine plates, practically all in superb condition and free of any foxing. ~ First edition, the rare "Black Edition". X-2 .

Keywords: - FRANCE PARIS ILLUSTRATED ENGRAVED ENGRAVING ENGRAVINGS WOOD COPPER METAL CUT GRAVURE SUR BOIS DEBOUT GRAVEUR HOUTGRAVURE HOLZSCHNITT HOLZSTICH TIEFDRUCK KUPFERSTICH KOPERGRAVURE KOPERDRUK EAU-FORTE RADIERUNG ILLUSTRATIONS PRINT PRENT PRENTEN PLAAT PLATE


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