Candeur et Bonté ou les quatre ages d'une femme.

LEGRAND, Augustin.

Verlag: chez Louis Janet ? et Pelicier,, Paris, 1819

Beschreibung

First and only edition of this delightful illustrated gift book, describing the four ages of women and depicting them in a series of elegant hand-coloured plates. The dedication printed in civilité type is to the author's wife (and mother of his children). The final 10 pages comprise a calendar for 1820 (in common with the V&A copy). 12mo (124 × 75 mm), pp. 51, [1], [10], plus 30 hand-coloured engraved plates (including title-page). Original pink glazed paper boards with matching slipcase. Very slight fading, but a lovely copy. [Worldcat: V&A and Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg only.]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 8352

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Candeur et Bonté ou les quatre ages d'une ...

Verlag: chez Louis Janet ? et Pelicier,, Paris

Erscheinungsdatum: 1819

Einband: Hardcover