HATIN (Eugène). History of the newspaper in France. 1631-185 - Lot 286

HATIN (Eugène). History of the newspaper in France. 1631-1853. Second edition entirely revised and more than doubled. Paris, P. Jannet, 1853. Small square in-8, brown chagrin, framed with gilt fillet and cold fillet, cold fleuron in the corners and gilt motif at the four cardinal points, bound together with gilt dotted fillets, spine richly decorated, untrimmed (Modern binding). One of 5 copies printed on different colored papers, this one on green paper. Signed letter on the title page to Louis Duval, archivist of the Orne department: [...] I cordially offer this fantasy, printed in only five copies, in five different colors, unique, consequently, by its color [...]. Unique copy, richly bound. ex 14866/290