GRANDVILLE (Jean Ignace Isidore GERARD under the pseudo of) - Lot 260

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GRANDVILLE (Jean Ignace Isidore GERARD under the pseudo of) - Lot 260
GRANDVILLE (Jean Ignace Isidore GERARD under the pseudo of) The Animated Flowers. Text by Alph. KARR, Taxile Delord & Cte FOELIX. New edition with plates very nicely retouched for engraving and coloring by M. MAUBERT. Paris, Garnier, sd.. 2 volumes in-8; illustrated with 2 frontispieces, 44 engraved and enhanced plates in color and 2 plates in black protected by serpents. Freckles in places, small soiling and erasures, one frontispiece detached. As is. ½ tan basane, gilt title and palettes on smooth spines slightly sunned, small spalls, rubbing. The first edition is from 1847, then 1852 and 1857. Considering that the coloring is each time added by hand, the freshness is the same whatever the edition.
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