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18421941842. Lithograph. Armelhault & Bocher 34 iii/v. On chine appliqué. Image: 8 x 6¼. 225 x 156mm. Margins: 12 x 9 . Foxing in margins. Prov. I. Curmer with his stamp. A charming portrait at age 38 of the greatest French lithographer after Daumier of the 19th century. A prolific illustrator he depicted all facets of the French Bourgeois life in newspapers and periodicals. Signed in the plate.
185077587G. de Gonet | Paris 1850 (S.d) | 19 x 28.50 cm | relié
184512486Hetzel 1845 2 volumes grand in-8, plein maroquin bleu nuit, dos à nerfs richement orné, plats encadrés de filets, roulette et d'une large dentelle, roulette sur les coupes et en contreplat, tranches dorées reliure anglaise de l'époque, 380- 364 pp.. Illustrations in & hors-texte en noir. Infimes rousseurs. Bel exemplaire.
18463650Paris: J. Hetzel 1846. First edition. Two large octavo volumes 10 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches; 263 x 175 mm. Contemporary half black hard-grain morocco ruled in gilt over black morocco-grain paper over boards. Smooth spines decoratively tooled in gilt and blind and lettered in gilt. Marbled edges and endpapers. Minor rubbing to extremities head of spine of Volume II expertly and almost invisibly repaired front hinge of Volume I cracked but sound. Minimal foxing and soiling. Small area of surface abrasion to upper blank margin of plate Artistes -6 facing page 160 in Volume II where it was once adhered to the facing page. Bookplate Bibliothèque de A. Vautrain on front pastedown of each volume. Collating 4 xxxii 380; 4 lxxx 364. Wood- engraved title vignette in each volume 212 wood-engraved plates 208 after Gavarni and four after Bertall with tissue guards and numerous wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces vignettes and initials. This copy with a duplicate of the plate facing in Volume I. Music. Overall an excellent copy.<br /> <br /> "The book appeared in part-issues at the rate of one or two a week between April of 1843 and December of 1845. The major attraction of Le diable à Paris resides in Gavarni's plates which are of even greater interest than the 320 wood engravings of his Oeuvres choisies 207. The engraving is superior for the most part and they are new conceptions not versions of his lithographs. He limits himself almost entirely to single figures or pairs evoked with his usual concentration and psychological subtlety. He had a free hand with his subjects since his designs are quite unrelated to Hetzel's text. As usual he arranged them as series some of which those devoted to writers and politicians for example are largely unprecedented in his previous repertory. He invaded Daumier's world with success in the fifteen plates of 'Bourgeois' exampled in the self-satisfied worthy reproduced II 328" Ray.<br /> <br /> Hiler 237. J. Hetzel unknown
18463650Paris: J. Hetzel 1846. First edition. Two large octavo volumes 10 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches; 263 x 175 mm. Contemporary half black hard-grain morocco ruled in gilt over black morocco-grain paper over boards. Smooth spines decoratively tooled in gilt and blind and lettered in gilt. Marbled edges and endpapers. Minor rubbing to extremities head of spine of Volume II expertly and almost invisibly repaired front hinge of Volume I cracked but sound. Minimal foxing and soiling. Small area of surface abrasion to upper blank margin of plate Artistes —6 facing page 160 in Volume II where it was once adhered to the facing page. Bookplate Bibliothèque de A. Vautrain on front pastedown of each volume. Collating 4 xxxii 380; 4 lxxx 364. Wood- engraved title vignette in each volume 212 wood-engraved plates 208 after Gavarni and four after Bertall with tissue guards and numerous wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces vignettes and initials. This copy with a duplicate of the plate facing in Volume I. Music. Overall an excellent copy.<br/><br/>"The book appeared in part-issues at the rate of one or two a week between April of 1843 and December of 1845. The major attraction of Le diable à Paris resides in Gavarni's plates which are of even greater interest than the 320 wood engravings of his Oeuvres choisies 207. The engraving is superior for the most part and they are new conceptions not versions of his lithographs. He limits himself almost entirely to single figures or pairs evoked with his usual concentration and psychological subtlety. He had a free hand with his subjects since his designs are quite unrelated to Hetzel's text. As usual he arranged them as series some of which those devoted to writers and politicians for example are largely unprecedented in his previous repertory. He invaded Daumier's world with success in the fifteen plates of ‘Bourgeois' exampled in the self-satisfied worthy reproduced II 328" Ray.<br/><br/>Hiler 237. J. Hetzel unknown books
185077587Paris: G. de Gonet 1850. Fine. G. de Gonet Paris 1850 S.d 19 x 28.50 cm relié First edition illustrated with a repeated frontispiece and 30 steel-engraved plates by Gavarni engraved by Geoffroy on China paper laid down. Printed on fine white wove paper. Blue or neutral tissue guards. Illustrated orange-tinted covers preserved spine and back covers with advertisements also preserved. Half lavender morocco binding with corners and long grain signed Mercier 1920 at the top of the first endpaper in Romantic style. Spine with false raised bands richly decorated with two complex mirrored tools in each compartment blind fillets and rolls on the bands. Separation fillets on the boards. Uncut copy full-margined. Perfect paper freshness. Light rubbing traces impact at foot of the Parures volume with a dent of 0.8cm. Very handsome copy rare in this condition. Blue leather bookplate P. Villeboeuf with his gilt monogram also at top of pastedowns. Méry's texts are short stories centered around a precious stone or jewel. G. de Gonet hardcover
185079613G. de Gonet | Paris 1850 (S.d) | 18.80 x 27.80 cm | 2 volumes reliés
1853IVAllGAV17Paris: Librairie Nouvelle c1853. 1853. folio. modern half pigskin worn joints cracked the lithographs themselves in very good clean condition original illus. wrs. of 6 parts bound in. The Oeuvres Nouvellles was issued in 1853-54 in a series of ten parts of ten lithographs each. This is a grouping of six parts two of which lack one plate each sub-title as given on front wrapper of each part or at head of caption: Les Maris Me Font Toujours Rire 9 plates only numbered from 21-30: lacking no. 22; Histoire De Politiquer 10 plates numbered from 11-20; Piano the sub-title a paste-over in manuscript; 10 plates numbered from 1-10; Bohêmes 10 plates numbered from 11-20; Les Parents Terribles 10 plates numbered from 11-20; Ce Qui Se Fait Dans Les Meilleurs Sociétés the sub-title a printed paste-over numbered from 1-9; lacking no. 10. Each plate has a caption title and heading title Masques Et Visages. Paris: Librairie Nouvelle, [c1853]. unknown
184275626Au bureau central des publications nouvelles Victor Magen | Paris 1842 - 1843 | 16.50 x 26 cm | 2 volumes reliés
183786929Galerie Vero Dodat | Paris 1837 | 25.50 x 35.50 cm | relié
184578015Hetzel | Paris 1845-1848 | 17.70 x 26.80 cm | 4 volumes reliés
185079613Paris: G. de Gonet 1850. Fine. G. de Gonet Paris 1850 S.d 18.80 x 27.80 cm 2 volumes reliés First edition illustrated with a repeated frontispiece and 30 plates by Gavarni engraved on steel by Geoffroy. Printed on fine vellum. Copy from the deluxe issue with plates finely heightened in watercolor; These engravings are presented in very beautiful frames with lace-cut margins. Illustrated orange-tinted covers preserved spine and back covers with advertisements also preserved. Half lemon yellow morocco binding with corners late 19th century. Spine with false raised bands richly decorated with roses in compartments ornamented with stars and other decorations. Red morocco title labels second title labels in soft green shagreen. Some rubbing. Small brown spots on the leather of the upper cover. Uncut copy shorter titles in margins. Some occasional foxing. Handsome copy. Méry's texts are short stories centered around a precious stone or jewel. The engravings illustrate various feminine adornments in the first volume around jewels pearl reliquary pendant rosary sapphire bracelet. in the second volume shawl muff mantilla turban bouquet crown. G. de Gonet hardcover
1850WRCLIT46300Paris: G. de Gonet et al.& a Leipzig: Chez Charles Twietmeyer 1850. Two volumes. 4316pp. plus frontis and fifteen plates; 2300pp. plus frontis and fifteen plates. Large octavo 27.5 x 18.7cm. Very handsome 20th century half tan morocco raised bands ruled in blind lettered in gilt and marbled boards t.e.g. others rough-trimmed with the original decorative pictorial rose-on- cream wrappers bound in. Occasional very minor foxing or dust-soiling wrappers a trace soiled with a couple of small edge mends a handful of small creases or snags to the edges of the lace borders see below light rubbing to extremities but a near fine large crisp set. First editions in the most desirable form with the texts printed on vélin and with the frontispieces and plates engraved by Geoffrey after Gavarni delicately hand- colored. The plates are of particular interest because in this format they are printed on sheets with elaborate and delicate stencil-cut lace pattern frames and borders. The plates "are studies of beautiful women fashionably attired for the most part which were drawn in London. Méry wrote the 'fantasy' accompanying them to fit Gavarni's designs.in this special edition.Gavarni's designs become fashion plates of the first order" - Ray. "La réunion des deux ouvrages avec les gravures à marges de dentelles est assez rare à recontrer" - Carteret. RAY FRENCH 209a-210. CARTERET III:460-1. VICAIRE V:770-1. G. de Gonet [et al]...[&] a Leipzig: Chez Charles Twietmeyer hardcover books
1838000037Paris H. Delloye, Victor Lecou 1838
184275626Paris: Au bureau central des publications nouvellesVictor Magen 1842. Fine. Romantic Paris in a painted binding Au bureau central des publications nouvelles Victor Magen Paris 1842 - 1843 16.50 x 26 cm 2 volumes reliés First edition illustrated with wood engravings in the text by Gavarni Daumier D'Aubigny. Bradel binding in full beige percaline smooth spine with a black paper label front cover decorated with an oil painting after the frontispiece signed lower right ""A. Dangleterre d'après document d'époque"". Headcaps and joints skillfully restored. A rare publication on Paris under Louis-Philippe. The work proceeds by subjects and articles: the wet-nurses office flower sellers baths streetlamps pavements theatre outings beards and moustaches the Luxembourg Gardens the Opera Ball the auctioneers hall lorettes and courtesans Alexandre Dumas restaurants and cheap eateries the pawnshop Monographie de la presse parisienne Balzac Jockey Club etc. ""A very important work remarkable for the fine gathering of writers and artists of the Romantic period who contributed to it."" Carteret Le trésor du bibliophile romantique et moderne. Au bureau central des publications nouvellesVictor Magen unknown
183786929Paris: Galerie Vero Dodat 1837. Fine. Galerie Vero Dodat Paris 1837 25.50 x 35.50 cm relié Rare suite of 21 lithographs including the complete set of 18 engravings of the Maris Vengés Avenged Husbands including 3 in double state the second state in colors the third in two states with two different hand-colored printings. In total 8 hand-colored lithographs. To assemble this complete collection of the series the collector naturally took those published only in the periodical Le Charivari nos. 13 14 and 16. All engravings bear the same publisher's address 'Chez Aubert Galerie Vero Dodat'. and are numbered from 1 to 18 except one hand numbered and the last bearing no number. Modern binding lovely imitation of a contemporary binding in half-green cloth the boards of oiled cloth with numerously ruled in blind. Gilt title on spine and upper board. 8 engravings mounted on leaves corresponding to the size of the largest loose engravings. Nos. 1 and 4 show some browning the others quite fresh all on thick paper except for those taken from Le Charivari. A handsome copy. Galerie Vero Dodat hardcover
184578015Paris: Hetzel 1845. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1845-1848 17.70 x 26.80 cm 4 volumes reliés First edition and first printing of the engravings. Contributions by Théophile Gautier Laurent-Jan Léon Gozlan Auguste Lireux and Jules Hetzel under the pseudonym P.-J. Stahl among others. Contemporary publisher's binding in full black shagreen. Smooth spine decorated with 3 ornate compartments blind and gilt fillets. Large rocaille composition on boards thick triple fillet frame. Interior frieze. White watered silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Perimeter of watered silk endpapers brown-stained. Tailcap of volume 2 with a loss. Traces of rubbing. Thin scratch on the upper board of volume 1 lower board of volume 2. Some very occasional foxing on clean white paper. The binder inverted volumes 1 and 2 and volumes 3 and 4 the error stemming from the fact that the 4 series are not numbered by volume. Very handsome copy. Work illustrated with a general frontispiece 14 vignettes including one repeated and 320 plates all wood-engraved. References: Vicaire III 953-955; Brivois pp.168-171; Carteret III-260-264: ""Cet ouvrage est fort rare en belle condition."" Remarkable copy of superb freshness in full contemporary Romantic binding. Hetzel hardcover
185028101850 Paris, G. de Gonet, Martinon, Vve L. Janet, à Leipzig, chez Ch. Twietmeyer, (1850), (3ff) 300pp & (3ff) 316pp Deux grands volumes in-8 d'une fraiche reliure en pleine percaline marine d'époque aux plats entièrement ornés d'un décor polychrome à fers spéciaux dorés et à froid reproduisant les couvertures, dos lisses ornés de même, tranches dorées (reliures des éditeurs). Quelques rares piqures intérieurs mais exemplaire est dans un etat de conservation excellant (la reliure des parures est légèrement passée en rapport avec le tome des joyaux). Agrémenté d'un frontispice répété et de 30 ravissantes planches gravées sur acier par Geoffroy h. t. d'après Gavarni.
184084312Léopold Pannier et Cie | Paris s. d. [1840-1850] | 25.50 x 34.50 cm | 25 lithographies reliées en un volume
18452091202133212049J. Hetzel 1845. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 4 books in total J. Hetzel paperback
184084312Paris: Léopold Pannier et Cie 1840. Fine. Stunning and rare suite by a great illustrator from the Romantic era Léopold Pannier et Cie Paris s. d. 1840-1850 25.50 x 34.50 cm 25 lithographies reliées en un volume First collective edition of this complete series of 25 original lithographed plates printed on thick vellum. Mounted engravings preceded by a title page bringing together three series: Souvenirs de Carnaval 6 plates Les bals masqués 7 plates Costumes historiques 12 plates. Each of these series first appeared in other journals: under the title 'Souvenirs de Carnaval' in Ritner et Goupil 'Les bals masqués' in La Caricature and 'Costumes historiques' in Charivari. Engravings in third state according to Vicaire. Some foxing. Red half straight-grained morocco Bradel binding smooth spine decoratively tooled and lettered in gilt with a rich ornamentation of repeated floral motifs marbled paper pastedowns and endpapers binding signed Victor Champs. Very rare collection in a deluxe edition printed on thick vellum elegantly bound. Léopold Pannier et Cie hardcover
185047343Paris / Leipzig.: G. de Gonet Editeur . &c; Chez Charles Twietmeyer. 1850. Original publisher's midnight blue percaline with elaborate polychromatic decoration front boards with elaborate gilt decorative oval titles to surround central vignettes matching gilt vignettes to rear covers smooth spines with elaborate decorative tooling and titles in gilt all with additional colour heightening cream glazed endpapers vol. 1 and yellow vol. 2 a.e.g. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 270 x 184 mm. Half-titles with printer's credit verso engraved pictorial titles with additional colour by hand printed titles to each vol. and text illustrated with 31 engraved plates by Gavarni each with additional colour by hand and with the margins cut 'à la dentelle' and backed with pink paper final leaf of each vol. with 'Table des Matières'. The most desirable issue of 'Perles et Parures' with the hand-coloured plates on vélin 'découpés en dentelles' and in the original polychromatic percaline bindings.Published under the collective title 'Perles et Parures' these first editions of 'Les Joyaux Fantaisie' with 'Minéralogie des Dames' and 'Les Parures Fantaisie' with 'Histoire de la Mode' are here in the most desirable form with Gavarni's plates printed on vélin delicately hand- coloured and with the leaves stencil-cut to a lace pattern to form delicate frames and backed with pink paper. The two volumes contain jewel- and fashion-inspired texts with matching illustration as stated by Ray: 'They are studies of beautiful women fashionably attired . which were drawn in London'.' . more appealing than the normal edition is this special edition in which the steel engravings are printed and delicately colored on paper with borders cut to various lace patterns. So presented Gavarni's designs become fashion plates of the first order.' Ray.'La réunion des deux ouvrages avec les gravures à marges de dentelles est assez rare à recontrer.' Carteret.Ray 209A / 210; Carteret III 460 / 461. G. de Gonet, Editeur ... &c; Chez Charles Twietmeyer. hardcover
1842123046Paris: L. Curmer 1842. First edition of this collection which Carteret considers to be one of the most important illustrated books of the 19th century. Octavo elaborately bound in full red morocco with elaborate gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands elaborate gilt ruling and stamping to the front and rear panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles elaborately decorated green morocco doublures hand-stitched patterned endpapers all edges gilt with intricate botanical carvings illustrated with eleven frontispiece titles by Trimolet Charles Jacque Penguilly etc. and numerous vignettes throughout the text. In fine condition. Rare and desirable. "This collection of ten short narratives mostly Gothic or exotic from the literatures of several countries is one of the most charming books of the Romantic period" Ray. L. Curmer unknown books
1842123046Paris: L. Curmer 1842. First edition of this collection which Carteret considers to be one of the most important illustrated books of the 19th century. Octavo elaborately bound in full red morocco with elaborate gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands elaborate gilt ruling and stamping to the front and rear panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles elaborately decorated green morocco doublures hand-stitched patterned endpapers all edges gilt with intricate botanical carvings illustrated with eleven frontispiece titles by Trimolet Charles Jacque Penguilly etc. and numerous vignettes throughout the text. In fine condition. Rare and desirable. This collection of ten short narratives mostly Gothic or exotic from the literatures of several countries is one of the most charming books of the Romantic period" Ray. L. Curmer unknown