Author: OLLIER, EDMUND. Title: Cassell's Dore Gallery: Containing Two Hundred and Fifty beautiful Engravings, Selected from The Dore Bible, Fontaine, Fairy Realm, Don Quixote, Baron Munchausen, Croquemitaine, &c. &c. With Memoir of Dore, Critical Essay, and Descriptive Letterpress.
Description: First Edition; Med. 4to; pp. xxiv, 152, (205) plates; ( note the title calls for 250 engravings this copy has only the first 205) illustrated frontispiece, in addition to frontispiece a further 204 full page wood engravings from 11 of his illustrated editions, bound in contemporary half black leather raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, all edges gilt, binding a little worn, good copy. London, Paris & New York; Cassell & Company, Limited; n.d. (c-1880).
Keywords: Art History llustrations Gustave Dore History Books on Books
Price: AUD 350.00 = appr. US$ 242.15 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 125438