Émile Gigault of La Bédollière [Émile de Labédollière]

Londres et les Anglais, illustrés par Gavarni

Paris: Gustave Barba, 1862. Hardcover. 4to. 379pp. Frontispiece port., and 23 inserted wood-engravings. Nineteenth century 3/4 morocco, marbled paper boards. Some light foxing throughout. First Gavarni illustrated ediiton. This second issue of the plates first appeared as Gavarni in London, edited by Albert Smith (London: David Bogue, 1849). Gavarni's 23 designs were made during his visit to London and later engraved on wood by Henry Vizetelly. See: Gordon Ray, The Art of the French Illustrated Book, p. 286. Good. Item #mon0001652047

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