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This work features humoristic portraits and types of French society, illustrated by noted artists. Published in Paris around 1870, it consists of 396 pages in 4° format with a cardboard binding, showing some pale halos at the bottom of the text. It is printed on vellum paper. Includes contributions from Balzac, Janin, and others, with numerous illustrations.
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This work features humoristic portraits and types of French society, illustrated by noted artists. Published in Paris around 1870, it consists of 396 pages in 4° format with a cardboard binding, showing some pale halos at the bottom of the text. It is printed on vellum paper. Includes contributions from Balzac, Janin, and others, with numerous illustrations.
Gavarni Daumier The French Painted By Themselves
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H. de Balzac, Léon Gozlan, Amédée Achard, J. Janin, Francis Wey, Frédéric Soulié, Alphonse Karr, Emile de La Bédollière, de Cormenin, Ch. Nodier, etc. Illustrations by Meissonier, Daubigny, JJ Grandville, Gavarni, H. Daumier, Tony-Johannot, etc.
The French painted by themselves, TYPES AND HUMORISTIC PORTRAITS IN PEN AND PENCIL, CONTEMPORARY MORALS
J. Philippart, Paris around 1870 Sd, Grd. in 4°, 396 pp., cardboard binding, some pale halos at the lower part of the text, copy on vellum paper. Introduction by Jules Janin and texts by Balzac, La Bedollière, Charles Nodier, Frédéric Soulié, Petrus Borel… with in-text and out-of-text illustrations by Grandville, Daubigny, Pauquet, Français, Bertall, Johannot, Daumier, Bayard… Double column printing.
Volume three alone.
H. de Balzac, Léon Gozlan, Amédée Achard, J. Janin, Francis Wey, Frédéric Soulié, Alphonse Karr, Emile de La Bédollière, de Cormenin, Ch. Nodier, etc. Illustrations by Meissonier, Daubigny, JJ Grandville, Gavarni, H. Daumier, Tony-Johannot, etc.
The French painted by themselves, TYPES AND HUMORISTIC PORTRAITS IN PEN AND PENCIL, CONTEMPORARY MORALS
J. Philippart, Paris around 1870 Sd, Grd. in 4°, 396 pp., cardboard binding, some pale halos at the lower part of the text, copy on vellum paper. Introduction by Jules Janin and texts by Balzac, La Bedollière, Charles Nodier, Frédéric Soulié, Petrus Borel… with in-text and out-of-text illustrations by Grandville, Daubigny, Pauquet, Français, Bertall, Johannot, Daumier, Bayard… Double column printing.
Volume three alone.
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