Lot n° 238
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238. BERTALL (pseud. of Charles Constant Albert Nicolas d'Ar - Lot 238
238. BERTALL (pseud. of Charles Constant Albert Nicolas d'Arnoux de Limoges Saint-Saëns). Les communeux de Paris. 1871. Types, characters, costumes. Paris, Plon, 1880. Publisher's burgundy cloth boards, title stamped in gold on upper board (gold tarnished). Title, foreword by Bertall, followed by 40 color-enhanced plates.
Signed letter from Bertall (on flyleaf) to Emile-Victor-Charles de Boyer de Sainte-Suzanne, erudite archaeologist and numismatist, who was sub-prefect of Cambrai (1864), sub-prefect of Sceaux, prefect of Aube (1869-1870), governor of the Principality of Monaco, prefect of Côte d'Or. Binding rubbed, gilding faded.
Enclosed: SENEP. 20 fables by La Fontaine. Paris, Librairie de France, 1927. Br. ill. with 20 color plates. Cover ill. spine showing tears and tape repairs.
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