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Antique Leather Book "La Mascarade Humaine", By Gavarni, 1881s, France

About the Item

Wonderful rare antique leather book, original from 1881 by Paul Gavarni. Illustrated by Gavarni are: Histoire de politiquer ; Les propos de Thomas Vireloque ; Les Bohèmes ; Manières de voir des voyageurs ; Les parents terribles. Introduction par Ludovic Halévy. Beautiful large-format hardcover edition in French, red leather binding with rich gold decoration of the time, 215 pages with 100 illustrated pages. Text and illustrations in a clean condition
  • Creator:
    Paul Gavarni (Illustrator)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1881
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very nice age-related condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Greven, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5419238091702
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