J. Lemonnyer|Rouen 1879|13 x 20 cm|2 volumes reliés
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Edition illustrated with 22 vignettes including 10 engraved by Champollion after J. Garnier and J. Fesquet, one of 150 copies on Whatman paper, ours unnumbered. Half straw-yellow morocco with corners, faded spines with five raised bands set with gilt dots decorated with double gilt compartments richly ornamented with gilt floral motifs and a mosaic piece of lightened straw-yellow morocco, dates and places gilt at foot, gilt fillet frames on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edges gilt, bindings signed by Allô. Our copy is enhanced with 5 out-of-text figures by Legrand which have been added. Handsome copy beautifully executed and free from foxing.