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 XIX^e 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)