L’Art du Dix-Huitième Siècle

by Edmond Goncourt, Jules de

$9,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition. Title and 38 eau-forte engravings by Jules de Goncourt, most after drawings in the Goncourt brothers’ private collection, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with an additional 159 plates, some hand-colored, mostly 18th- and 19th-century, and 2 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED “Jules de Goncourt,” “Edmond de Goncourt” , hinged to mounts and bound-in. 4to. Full red morocco, gilt, green morocco doublures, green silk moiré endpapers, t.e.g., others uncut, by

• Binding: Leather

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