Delineations of the most remarkable costumes of the different provinces of Spain [...]. London, Henry Stokes, 1823.
Estimation :
250 / 300
Description
In-4° : 1 title lf., 1 front. and 39 pl. (foxing, spotting, some pl. with tears, tissue guards conserved).
Contemporary binding : threequarter redbrown sheepskin with roll-stamped borders, marbled paper boards, gilt stamped flat spine (rubbed with some losses of paper and leather, upper joint split, turn ins damaged).
Complete copy of this collection of 40 lithographies enhanced with watercolours by Giscard, depicting local costumes, military uniforms, ceremony clothing and bullfights (1st ed. : 1822 ?).
# Colas 1255; # Lipperheide 1216.
Provenance : Robert Ramsay (ex-libris).
JOINT : CUENDIAS, Manuel Galo de; FÉRÉAL, Victor de.- L'Espagne pittoresque, artistique et monumentale. Moeurs, usages et costumes. P., Librairie ethnographique, 1848, in-4° contemporary half green chagreen. 1st edition, illustrated with 51 plates (heightened or on partly tinted paper) and c. 100 figures in the text engraved after Célestin Nanteuil (foxing with big spots on some text lvs, rubbed boards).
IHFZ Collection de 40 lithographies rehaussées à l'aquarelle figurant divers costumes espagnols. Demi-basane aubergine à coins de l'ép. (rouss., taches, déch. aux pl., rel. frottée et abîmée). Avec 1 ouvr. sur l'Espagne illustré par Célestin Nanteuil joint, demi-chagrin vert de l'ép. (rouss. avec taches grandes à qqs pp. du texte, plats frottés).
Contemporary binding : threequarter redbrown sheepskin with roll-stamped borders, marbled paper boards, gilt stamped flat spine (rubbed with some losses of paper and leather, upper joint split, turn ins damaged).
Complete copy of this collection of 40 lithographies enhanced with watercolours by Giscard, depicting local costumes, military uniforms, ceremony clothing and bullfights (1st ed. : 1822 ?).
# Colas 1255; # Lipperheide 1216.
Provenance : Robert Ramsay (ex-libris).
JOINT : CUENDIAS, Manuel Galo de; FÉRÉAL, Victor de.- L'Espagne pittoresque, artistique et monumentale. Moeurs, usages et costumes. P., Librairie ethnographique, 1848, in-4° contemporary half green chagreen. 1st edition, illustrated with 51 plates (heightened or on partly tinted paper) and c. 100 figures in the text engraved after Célestin Nanteuil (foxing with big spots on some text lvs, rubbed boards).
IHFZ Collection de 40 lithographies rehaussées à l'aquarelle figurant divers costumes espagnols. Demi-basane aubergine à coins de l'ép. (rouss., taches, déch. aux pl., rel. frottée et abîmée). Avec 1 ouvr. sur l'Espagne illustré par Célestin Nanteuil joint, demi-chagrin vert de l'ép. (rouss. avec taches grandes à qqs pp. du texte, plats frottés).
