First Folio

LES GLANES [The Gleanings] ALBUM par H. L. Sazerac.

Sazerac, H. L.

Paris: H. Mandeville, [1849].

4to. Unpaged. Illustrated with 13 full-page steel engravings. Text in French, plate captions in English. In a French decorative cloth binding in the style of Brinby, Lenegre, Damonte, et. al. Dark blue embossed cloth with gilt stylized spine title, the upper cover with festooned frame stamped in gilt with paper onlays in five colors, central oval blind stamped frame surrounding the title, the rear cover with the frame blind stamped and a central floral vignette with paper onlays in four colors, a.e.g. The covers are vivid, contents with mild foxing, lower edge of rear paste-down paper cracked, outer corner lightly bumped, all quite sound and still a nice example of this binding genre. Item #24318

Price: $500.00