LAFON (Jean-Bernard, known as Mary). Les Aventures du Cheval - Lot 83

LAFON (Jean-Bernard, known as Mary). Les Aventures du Chevalier Jaufre et de la belle Brunissende, translated by Mary Lafon, illustrated with 20 beautiful engravings by G. Doré. Paris, Librairie nouvelle, 1856. Fierabras, national legend translated by Mary Lafon and illustrated with 12 fine engravings by G. Doré. Ibid.id., 1857. Set. 2 large books in-8, Bradel half red long-grained morocco with corners, spine ribbed and decorated, untrimmed, illustrated cover (Stroobants). First edition of these two illustrated works, the first with 20, the second with 12 woodcuts after Gustave Doré. Exceptional copies, with their beautiful and fragile illustrated covers, which are very rare and very well bound.