Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 25

SECOND EMPIRE and various. Set of 3 bound volumes....

Estimate :
Subscribers only

SECOND EMPIRE and various. Set of 3 bound volumes. Defects. ÉTABLISSEMENTS GENERAUX DE BIENFAISANCE (LES) placés sous le patronage de l'impératrice : maison des Quinze-vingt, hospice du Mont-Genèvre, maison de Charenton, institution des Sourds-muets de Paris, institution des Jeunes Aveugles, institution des Sourdes-muettes de Bordeaux, asile impérial de Vincennes, asile impérial du Vésinet, institution des Sourds-muets de Chambéry Paris, Imprimerie impériale, 1866. In-folio, threaded garnet half-chagrin, stamped (binding signed Ch. de Haas). First edition. Off-text plates. Provenance: J.-P. Moncomble, who was director of the Institution nationale des Jeunes Aveugles (ex-libris stamp). - RIBEYRE (Félix). Voyage en Lorraine de Sa Majesté l'Impératrice et de S.A.I. le Prince Impérial, précédé du Voyage de S.M. l'Impératrice à Amiens. Paris, Henri Plon, [1866]. Oblong folio, printed in three colors, illustrated cloth (publisher's binding). First edition. Copper-engraved plates and woodcuts outside the text, woodcut vignettes in the text. - VERNET (Carle). Campaigns of the French under the Consulate and the Empire. Paris, administration des journaux réunis, Le Constitutionnel et Le Pays, [s.d.]. In-folio, bradel of illustrated shagreen (publisher's binding). Collection of plates engraved on copper between 1799 and 1807, mainly after the compositions of Carle Vernet and Jacques François Joseph Swebach, here published in reprint under the Second Empire.

Auction's title
Auction's date
Auction location