JANIN (Jules).

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JANIN (Jules).
ONE WINTER IN PARIS. Paris, Curmer, Aubert et Cie, 1843. - SUMMER IN PARIS. Paris, Curmer, 1844. Set of 2 volumes large in-8, long grain red half-marocco with corners, richly decorated spine, untrimmed, covers and spine (G. Mercier sr. of his father 1914). FIRST EDITIONS. FIRST EDITION. 36 (18 + 18) beautiful plates by Eugène Lami, steel engraved in the english manner, and numerous woodcut vignettes in the text. In the volume of L'Été à Paris, the prospectus (4 pages) and 17 of the 18 delivery covers have been added; the volume of Un Hiver à Paris contains in addition the cover of the second edition in grey-green tone, addressed to Curmer, 1844. A PLEASANT UNIFORMLY BOUND REUNION OF THESE TWO OF JANIN'S LEADING TITLES. From the Aristide Marie library, with its ex-libris (1938, no. 113).
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