18th century printers work shop original scrap paper covers (intended to be discarded prior to binding)
Composed of 72 fine "high-key" intricately detailed chromolithographs by L
A beautifully preserved set that retains a wonderful shelf appearance
Set is almost 120 years old and shows some signs of handling and time
With large inset map of Algeria at bottom left
Victor Hugo Songs of Twilight c. 1880's lovely French leather book Tuscany 18th century printers work shop(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, French Books, French Literature). Les Chants du Crepuscule, by Victor Hugo. Published c. 1880's, Paris by J. Hetzel. 260 pages. Text in French. Attractive antiquarian 1 2 leather binding, raised bands, gilt title lettering, marbled covers & end papers, top edge gilt, deckled edges. Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Binding gently age worn but still appealing, leather and