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Lot n° 29

Albert ROBIDA

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The Old Towns of Flanders, Belgium and French Flanders. Illustrated by the author with 155 original compositions, including 25 hors-texte, and one etching. Paris, Librairie Dorbon-Ainé (1908); in-8 (28x19 cm), original binding, green percaline boards and spine decorated with special gilt irons from the publisher's folder, brown chagrin spine, first cover illustrated, edges gilt. 286 pages. Followed by a suite of 158 plates on fine paper, the etching frontispiece "Hôtel d'Alost", and placed in the suite, this frontispiece in double condition (foxing in the margins). First edition. One of the 25 first copies, printed on paper of the Imperial Manufactures of Japan numbered