Lot n° 189
Estimation :
300 - 500
EUR
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Result
: 280EUR
DELVAU (Alfred). Set of 2 works in 2 volumes. - Lot 189
DELVAU (Alfred). Set of 2 works in 2 volumes.
- Histoire anecdotique des barrières de Paris. Paris, Dentu, 1865. In-12, red half-chagrin, spine decorated (Period binding).
First edition, with 10 etchings in the text by Émile Thérond.
- Histoire anecdotique des cafés et cabarets de Paris. Paris, Dentu, 1862. In-12, red half-maroquin with corners, ornate spine, gilt head, untrimmed (Allô).
First edition and first printing of the illustration including a frontispiece by Félicien Rops, an etching by Gustave Courbet printed at the head of the first chapter and illustrating the Café Andler-Keller where Traviès, Bodmer, Champfleury and Baudelaire met, and 6 vignettes engraved by Léopold Flameng, all printed on chine collé.
A very fine copy.
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