Flandin. L'Orient. 1853. volume 1 only. folio. green cloth
Auction Closed
July 28, 10:56 AM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
FLANDIN, JEAN-BAPTISTE EUGÈNE NAPOLEON
L'Orient. Paris: Gide et J. Baudry, 1853
Volume one only (of 4), folio (521 x 347mm.), half-title, chromolithographed frontispiece, 50 tinted lithographed plates by and after Flandin, contemporary (publisher's?) green cloth with gilt title on upper cover, later red morocco spine label, minor spotting, spine expertly repaired
THE ATABEY COPY
LITERATURE:
cf. Atabey 437 (note refers to this copy); Blackmer 601
PROVENANCE:
Christie's, 29 September 2011, lot 299