G. Masson|Paris s. d. [1882]|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
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⬨ 57017
first edition. Binding half sheepskin midnight blue, back with four nerves decorated with gilded finials, marbled paper boards, plates with four skin defects on the sidelines, and guards contreplats of handmade paper, contemporary binding. Rare autograph signed Alphonse Bertillon: "A Mr. Goron chief detective, loving tribute to his debtor." Illustrated book of 115 prints including 8 boards inset. Some spots, a scratch in foot of a slice.