Scenery of the Pyrenees

OLIVER, William

Published by Colnaghi & Puckle, Londres, 1842

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First edition. This rare album is illustrated with 26 color lithographs. It is a comprehensive view of the Pyrenees. One of the few contemporary colored copies. folio. (4) pp., 26 planches hors-texte. Demi-chagrin brun à coins. (Reliure ancienne.) --------------------Première édition. Ce très rare album pyrénéen est illustré par 26 lithographies en couleurs. C'est un panorama complet des Pyrénées : Barrèges, Argelés, Eaux-Bonnes, Gavarni, Luz, Cauterets, Bagnères, Luchon, Saint-Béat, Foix, Pau et Toulouse Il s'agit d'un des quelques exemplaires coloriés à l'époque. L'ouvrage se trouve le plus souvent en noir et blanc, certains ont des lithographies teintées, d'autres, plus rares, sont coloriés comme celui-ci. Bel exemplaire. Labarère 1109 : "Très rare." -. Seller Inventory # 17055

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Title: Scenery of the Pyrenees

Publisher: Colnaghi & Puckle, Londres

Publication Date: 1842

Edition: 1st Edition

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I specialize in antiquarian books : Early printed books, incunabula, illustrated, science, medicine, natural history... However, when you browse my catalogues you are likely to find books on any subject. I passionately search for books that are rare, curious, with a fine binding or with an interesting provenance. I have been a bookseller since 1988 and I mostly go for the ones I have never seen. Fortunately, each year brings its fair share of discoveries and that is the beauty of my job. I leave near Toulouse but I will be happy to meet you on appointement in Paris to show you a specific book. One or two printed catalogue a year. Books are guaranteed to be complete and in good condition unless otherwise stated. Visit us on www.latude.net. * Libraire depuis 1988, je suis spécialisé dans les ouvrages de la Renaissance et les impressions du XVIème, les livres illustrés anciens, l' histoire des sciences, la médecine, l'histoire naturelle, les voyages... Je vis près de Toulouse et je peux vous montrer un livre à Paris à l'occasion d'un de mes déplacements. Je participe chaque année à plusieurs salons du livre ancien, dont celui de Paris au Grand-Palais. Catalogues imprimés sur demande. Nos livres sont garantis complets et en bon état sauf indications contraires. Nos conditions de vente sont conformes au règlement de la Ligue Internationale de la Librairie Ancienne. Merci de nous visiter sur www.latude.net.

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