Description: One volume, collated 4to, 26.2 x 18.5 x 8 cm, ¾ calf over marbled boards, gilt decorated flat spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, publisher’s wrappers preserved.
Title-page (red and black): LE TRÉSOR | DU | BIBLIOPHILE | ÉPOQUE ROMANTIQUE | 1801–1875 | PAR | L. CARTERET | Libraire de plusieurs Sociétés de Bibliophiles | LIVRES ILLUSTRÉS DU XIXe SIÈCLE | PARIS | L. CARTERET, ÉDITEUR | ANCIENNE LIBRAIRIE CONQUET | 5, RUE DROUOT, 5 | Novembre 1927 ||
Publisher's wrapper similar, in a frame
Collation: front wrapper, π4 (2 blanks, h.t./limit., t.p./copyright], [1] – 894, χ2 (colophon, 1 blank), back wrapper, orig. spine, ils. within collation; total 362 leaves within wrappers; 2 leaves of modern inset bound-in between pp. 106 and 107.
Pagination: [8][1-3] 4-712 [4], total 724 pages plus 4 pp inset, ils.
Content: pp. 1-25 – propos; 29-600 – bibliographie; 601-603 – table ills; 605-639 – table des ouvrages cités; 641-712 – table des artistes.
Printed by Imp. Lahure on November 30, 1927.
Contributors:
Léopold Carteret (French, 1873 – 1948)
Imprimerie Générale de A. Lahure (Paris)
Alexis Lahure (French, 1849 – 1928)
Additional Information
| Collection | Illustrated books , Library , Reference Books |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Bibliography , Book , Catalogue raisonné |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Language | French |
| Country | France |
| Subject | 19th century , Art , Artist , Bibliography , Books , Catalogue raisonné , France , History , Illustrated books |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1927 |
| Creation / Publishing date | 30-NOV-1927 |
| Binding | 3/4 calf , Hardcover , Original , Wrappers |
| Size | 4to |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Acquisition year | 2020 |
