Ch. Virmaître. Les curiosités de Paris / préface de M. Xavier Eyma. — Paris: P. Lebigre-Duquesne, 1868.

Accession Number: LIB-2724.2021

Category: Books

Title: LES | CURIOSITÉS DE PARIS | PAR | CH. VIRMAITRE | PRÉFACE DE M. XAVIER EYMA | PARIS | P. LEBIGRE-DUQUESNE, LIBRAIRE-ÉDITEUR | 16, RUE HAUTEFEUILLE, 16 | 1868 ||

Collation: 18mo, π6; 1-1918.

Pagination: [2] – pictorial title by A. Gill, engr. Marchandeau / blank, [2] – t.p. / blank, [2] dedication to Émile de Girardin / blank, [vii] viii-xii – préface; [1] 2-360, bfl.

Note: pp. 223/224 and XIX chapter’s f.t. unpaginated and loose, but collation is not interrupted. Other chapters f.t. paginated.

Binding: hardcover, quarter brown buckram over marbled boards, flat spine, gilt fillets, gilt lettering over the black label.

Contributors:

Charles Virmaître (1835 – 1903) – text.

Xavier Eyma (1816 – 1876) – text / preface.

André Gill (French, 1840 – 1885) – artist / pictorial title.

Marchandeau (French, fl. c. 1867) – engraver / pictorial title.

Additional Information

Collection French history, art, literature , Library
Type / Purpose Book
Period 19 AD , Mid-19th century
Country France
Language French
Media/Technique Paper
Subject France , Paris , Social life and customs
Creation / Publishing year 1868
Edition 1st edition
Binding Buckram , Hardcover , Quarter buckram
Size 18 x 12 cm , 18mo
Acquisition year 2021

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