Album Des Rieurs

by Leo Scherer

$1,500 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Paris: H. Gache, Rue de la Victoire, 66, 1850? . Oblong 8vo, original red cloth, blind-stamped ornaments and gilt-rule borders to covers, re-backed, original spine laid down. Illustrated title, 24 tinted lithographs. A rare collection of comic illustrations, a fair number of which involve the antics of children and animals. A couple’s “repas Champêtre” is interrupted by a horse

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