Touchatout. — A set of 3 volumes in-4, identically bound in - Lot 492

Touchatout. — A set of 3 volumes in-4, identically bound in brown half-maroquin with corner caps, ribbed spines, gilt titles, and gilt heads. The volumes are in fine condition. 1/ - A Tintamarresque History of France from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Paris, Published by the Offices of the Journal L’Éclipse, 1872. - [2 leaves, including the frontispiece], 796 pp. Illustrated by G. Lafosse, including 11 full-color plates. 2/ - A Tintamarresque History of Napoleon III: The Years of Fortune. Paris, Published by the Office of the Journal L’Éclipse, 1874. - [2 leaves], 803 pp. Illustrated with numerous in-t and h-t drawings, including 10 h-t in color. 3/ - A Tintamarresque History of Napoleon III. The Imperial Downfall. Paris, Available at All Bookstores, 1878 - [3 leaves, including 2 color covers], 660 pp.; [1 black-and-white advertising leaflet for the “Trocaderoscope”]. Illustrated with numerous interior drawings and 18 color frontispieces by Lafosse.