Rodolphe TOPFFER

Histoire de Mr. Crépin

Imp. E. Dufrénoy, Paris s.d. (1922), 28x19,5cm, relié.

New edition. 88 pages of illustrations.
Publisher's illustrated boards in full red glazed calico, spine decorated at the top and bottom with gilt fillets and motifs with a gilt title, boards framed with black fillets and friezes, the first with a large golden illustration in the centre, [...]

350 €

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Rodolphe TOPFFER

Le Docteur Festus

Garnier Frères, Paris s.d. (circa 1860), 28x19,5cm, relié.

New edition. 92 pages of illustrations
Publisher's illustrated boards in full red glazed calico, spine decorated at the top and bottom with gilt fillets and motifs with a gilt title, boards framed with black fillets and arabesques, the first with a large golden illustration in the centre, all [...]

380 €

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Rodolphe TOPFFER

Histoire de Mr. Vieux Bois

s.n., Paris 1860, 28x19,5cm, relié.

New edition. 92 pages of illustrations
Publisher's illustrated boards in full red glazed calico, spine decorated at the top and bottom with gilt fillets and motifs with a gilt title, boards framed with black fillets and friezes, the first with a large golden illustration in the centre, original [...]

350 €

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Rodolphe TOPFFER

Mr. Cryptogame

Imprimerie Levé, Paris s.d. (circa 1870), 28x19,5cm, relié.

New edition. 64 pages of illustrations
Publisher's illustrated boards in full red glazed calico, spine decorated at the top and bottom with gilt fillets and motifs with a gilt title, boards framed with black fillets and arabesques, the first with a large golden illustration in the centre, [...]

350 €

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Rodolphe TOPFFER

Histoire de Mr. Jabot

Imprimerie Caillet, Paris s.d. (circa 1833), 28x19,5cm, relié.

Second edition, the first edition was published in Geneva in 1833. The title page of the first edition was also used for the Parisian edition. 52 pages of illustrations.
Publisher's illustrated boards in full red glazed calico, spine decorated at the top and bottom with gilt fillets and motifs [...]

400 €

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Charles DICKENS

The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club

Chapman and Hall, London 1842, Fort in-8 (15x23cm), xiv (2) 609pp., relié.

New edition after the original of 1837 and illustrated with 43 boards with a frontispiece and title-frontispiece dated 1837.
Posterior binding ca 1880 in half brown shagreen. False nerves decorated with caissons and cold nets. Golden title. Burnings on the back of the false title, otherwise [...]

500 €

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First edition

William Makepeace THACKERAY

The history of Pendennis. His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy

Bradbury and Evans, London 1849 - 1850, In-8 (14,5x21,5cm), 384pp. et 372pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition
English binding in half green calfskin with contemporary corners. Back to fake nerves richly adorned. title labels and tomaison of brown shagreen. Friction in caps, joints and corners. Trace of brown wetting on the titles engraved in the margin, and on the first 3 insets, the [...]

750 €

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First edition

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GRANDVILLE & Honoré de [...]

Scènes de la vie privée et publique des animaux

Chez Hetzel et Paulin, A Paris 1842, 18x26,5cm, 386pp. et 390pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, beautifully illustrated with 201 figures inset and 120 vignettes by Grandville.
Bindings in half glossy black calf vintage. Smooth backs decorated with animal irons (monkey, butterfly, bird) in a rocaille frame along. Traces of friction in caps, joints, borders and corners. [...]

700 €

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