RUSSELL-KILLOUGH (Henry Patrice Marie) Count Pau,... - Lot 548 - Briscadieu

RUSSELL-KILLOUGH (Henry Patrice Marie) Count Pau, Biarritz Pyrénées. First French translation from the definitive 1890 edition by Yann GOUYON. Biarritz, Les Amis du Livre Pyrénéen, 2009. Small in-8: XX, 356pp, 1f; numerous tables in text. Limited edition of 246 copies, one of 25 on 160g white vellum marked with the letters of the alphabet and reserved for the founding members of the Amis du Livre Pyrénéen (copy A). With the book's subscription form. ½ long-grain red morocco à la Bradel, gilt title and iron on smooth spine, publisher's red cover retained, gilt head. The first edition was published in 1871 under the title "Pau and the Pyrénées". High-quality French-language reprint in small print run by Les Amis du Livre Pyrénéen. This work is a fine testimony to the beauty of the Pyrenean mountains (Labarère 1365)(Perret 3824).