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Lot n° 1

BATISSIER, Louis

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Le Nouveau Cabinet des fées, contes choisis, précédés d'une notice sur les fées et les gennies, by L. Batissier. Drawings by MM Foulquier and Pasini. Paris, Furne, 1864; in-8°, gilt edges, bound in publisher's percaline, with a superb gilt plate representing a giant seizing a child. Illustrated with numerous drawings in the text and 1 frontispiece and 12 engravings out of text (included in the pagination). Illustrated by Foulquier and Pasini (see Vicar I-338 and VI-227). A good copy of this rare and pretty storybook, with a spectacular plate.