Les Reveries Orientales les Miracles de l'ancien Monde Almanach tires du Cabinet des Fées orné de 12 gravures (The Oriental Reveries the Miracles of the Old World Almanac from the Cabinet of the Fairies decorated with 12 engravings)

ALMANAC

Verlag: chez Janet Doreur Rue de St. Jacques, la Porte vis-à-vis les Mathurins, no.36., 1794

Beschreibung

Bound in full red leather with tooled design on spine and a simple line banding on boards with Dutch floral printed endpapers printed in gold and pink. Collation: Fold out Gregorian calendar in columns with woodcut vignettes and engraved title at front and rear of book; title page,; 12pp; 24pp, Illustrated with 12 fine copper engravings, complete. All edges are gilt. The Cabinet des Fées are not by Perrault. The leather is lightly worn, worn at edges of binding, spine rubbed. The pages inside have some light spotting, generally a very good copy. Size 95 x 60mm (3.75 x 2.25 inches) The dates of the French Revolution are 1789-1799, this being published just before. Jubert, bookbinder and gilder, was a path-breaking almanac publisher. His son-in-law, Pierre-Etienne Janet, took over the business in 1790 and continued in his father-in-law s business, producing almanacs illustrated with 12 fine copper engravings with a calendar etc. . By this collection I have purchased, you could purchase different themed almanacs each year. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 60003012

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Les Reveries Orientales les Miracles de ...

Verlag: chez Janet Doreur Rue de St. Jacques, la Porte vis-à-vis les Mathurins, no.36.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1794

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition