Labé

First edition in book form; the rare original edition was issued in parts between 1845 and 1856 (Brunet, I, 1707. Garrison and Morton reference three works by Cazenave on skin diseases).

Illustrated with 60 large and striking hand-colored plates.

Contemporary half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands adorned with double gilt and black fillets, sides covered in marbled “cat’s eye” paper, some rubbing to the upper portion of the front board, endpapers and pastedowns in combed marbled paper, corners a bit worn; later binding.

Minor foxing, a pleasing copy overall.

 

 

First edition, one of the rare large paper copies.
Spine cracked on foot, on joint cracked on foot with a lack, library label to head of spine, occasional light spotting.
Rare.

First edition.
Half chocolate brown shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with blind double compartments, trace of library label at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, upper corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
Some light foxing, otherwise handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Spine and covers lightly soiled, some foxing but otherwise a handsome copy.
Very rare.