Audiganne, P. Bailly, E. Carissan, A. Darcel… O. de Wattevil - Lot 581

Audiganne, P. Bailly, E. Carissan, A. Darcel… O. de Watteville… Paris in All Its Splendor. Monuments, Views, Historical Scenes, Descriptions, and History… Paris, H. Charpentier, 1861. 3 folio volumes bound in red half-maroquin, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt titles and headpieces—water stain on the second cover of Vol. 1 extending to the edges of the last 8 pages and on the last leaf (red stain), small marginal tears on 33 ff. at the end of Vol. 2, scattered foxing throughout - Vol. 1: [2 ff., frontispiece-title, title], XII pp. (Introduction), [1 f., Palaces], 88 pp., [1 f., Churches, Chapels, Cemeteries], 122 pp.; Vol. 2: [3 leaves], 76 pp. (A Stroll Through Paris), [1 leaf, Fine Arts, Sciences, and Letters], 44 pp., [1 leaf, Administration], 24 pp., [1 leaf, Charitable Institutions], 22 pp., [1 f., Places of Entertainment], 36 pp., [1 f., Industry and Commerce], 26 pp.; [4 ff.], 76 pp. (Old Paris), [1 f. Modern Paris], 80 pp., [1 f., A Glance at the Surroundings of Paris], 34 pp., [1 f., Table of Plates]. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a map of Paris, and 99 lithographic plates, some in color, based on compositions by Ph. Benoist, Chapuy, Isabey, etc. Complete.