Bayonne - Lot 167

Bayonne [MOREL (Félix)] Bayonne, historical and descriptive views. Six vignettes by Mlle Hélène FEILLET. Bayonne, Lamaignère, June 1836. In-8; 6 plates hors texte (browned paper). Occasional spotting. Contemporary ½ green calf, Romantic full-length irons and gilt title on smooth spine. First edition, dated June 1836, republished without illustrations in 1846. Bayonne mainly, but also Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. At the end of the volume is an important nomenclature of local flora, fish and birds (the latter is an extract from a catalog published in February 1836 in Bordeaux by Ulysse DARRACQ) (Barbe 665a)(Bilbao V, 489). Attached: * LÉON (Henry): Le touriste. Bayonne-Biarritz. Baths, climate, surroundings. Bayonne, Lamaignière, sd. In-12, 6 plates out of text. ½ red contemporary chagrin, gilt title on spine. * CASSOU (Jean): Bayonne. Paris, Émile-Paul, 1927. In-8; frontispiece by DARAGNÈS. Limited edition of 1,650 copies, one of 50 on Japon impérial. ½ vellum with Bradel-style corners, spine with painted lettering, Bayonne coat of arms painted on upper cover, publisher's cover preserved, gilt head. * DUVOISIN (C.): Cambo et ses alentours. Bayonne, Vve Lamaignière, 1858. In-8 paperback, publisher's orange cover.