Jules Garnier Illustrator (2 results)
THE FACETIOUS NIGHTS OF STRAPAROLA - part 1 ONLY
( Straparola ) ; W G Waters (translation); Jules Garnier (illustrator)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: fine. London 1898 first edition. Privately Printed for Members of the Society of Bibliophiles. Hardcover octavo. Grey cloth with lovely gilt picture of 3 characters on front board panel and gilt spine lettering and decoration. 402p. Many fine illustrations by Jules Garnier. Hinges not cracked; binding nice and secure;… no owner marks; text clean and bright, no foxing. Part 1 ONLY( of a 4 volume set.).
Published by E. Plon, Nourrit Et Cie, Paris, 1889
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. 1st. First Edition. 4to. 250pp. Hundreds of in-text color illustrations by Jules Garnier. Pictorial grey-brown cloth with gilt lettering & illustration; AEG. Color design of bare-back rider on two horses to front board. A very good copy (light rubbing & soiling to boards; some wear to extremities; minor foxing; decora…tive owner bookplate). A charmingly illustrated reference for nineteenth century French circus with its' acrobats & entertainers, animals, social laws, customs, culture, and much more.