DESENNE. - Lot 66

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DESENNE. - Lot 66
DESENNE. Figures for the edition published in Paris by Ménard et Desenne, 1826, of the Works of Voltaire. Large volume in-4, half brown morocco with corners (H. Jacquet in Lyon). Complete suite, in triple state (pure etching, before the letter on chine appliqué, and final state) of the 70 figures and 10 portraits engraved after Desenne by Tony Johannot, Alfred Johannot, Charles Johannot, Prudhomme, Sisco, Vallot, Lefèvre, Coupé, Leroux, Prévost, Sixdeniers, etc. The proofs are mounted on tabs. The captioned serpents (10 for the portraits, 10 for the Henriade, 16 for the Théâtre, 21 for the Pucelle, 7 for the Contes, and 10 for the Romans) and 8 issue covers are bound in at the end of the volume. Some foxing.
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