DESNOYERS (L.). Les Aventures de Jean-Paul... - Lot 219 - Ferri & Associés

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DESNOYERS (L.). Les Aventures de Jean-Paul... - Lot 219 - Ferri & Associés
DESNOYERS (L.). Les Aventures de Jean-Paul Choppart, illustrated by Gérard-Séguin, l'Épisode de Panouille by Frédéric Goupil. P., J.-J. Dubochet et Compagnie, 1843. In-8, red half-maroq. with long grains, spine with 5 nerves richly decorated with small irons, corners, n. r., illustrated cover and back cons. (Mercier, successor of Cuzin). FIRST ISSUE of this illustrated edition of this delightful children's book, the very beautiful and numerous vignettes by Gérard-Séguin and Goupil are woodcut and printed in the text. "This is the rarest of the J.-P. Chopparts and one of the most interesting. The white cover decorated with woodcut vignettes (spine and covers) is very rare" (Carteret). Superb copy, from the libraries of Conquet (quoted by Carteret) and A. Vautier
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