Lot N. 106
Jules Gourdault
L'Italie illustrée de 450 gravures sur bois
Paris, Librairie Hachette et C., [1877]. In folio (390x300 mm) VIII, 743 VIII, 743 p., [96] c. of table f.t., ill. n.t.
Binding in mz. red leather, with rich friezes and gold title on the spine with 5 raised raised bands. Faults: minimal peeling on the back, on the tips and on the front lip; rare blooms. Beautiful illustrated edition, complete with 96 plates f.t.