Voyage autour de mon jardin

Edition illustrated with 8 hors-texte color plates under tissue guards with captions as well as 150 wood engravings in the text after Adolphe Steinheil, Ernest Meissonier, Paul Gavarni, Charles-François Daubigny and Hercule Louis Catenacci.
Discreet pen annotations by a previous owner in upper left corner of one endpaper.
Half green morocco-grained shagreen binding with corners, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt floral motifs, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt, binding signed by Mercier.
Handsome copy attractively presented.