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GRANDVILLE. DEFOE (Daniel) Aventures de Robinson Crusoe.
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GRANDVILLE. DEFOE (Daniel) Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
New translation. Paris, H. Fournier aîné, 1840. In-8, olive-green calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets and irons, eggplant calf title-piece, boards edged with a scroll and fillet and decorated with a large rocaille plaque with birds, all gilt, double gilt fillet at the edges, triple gilt fillet at the counterplated edges, gilt edges [Simer] (spine faded, corners a little rubbed, some freckling).
First printing of this edition illustrated with woodcuts after Grandville.
Elegant binding by Simier, the King's bookbinder.
PROVENANCE
Étienne Beauvillain (20th c. bookplate engraved on copper by Charles Jouas)
New translation. Paris, H. Fournier aîné, 1840. In-8, olive-green calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets and irons, eggplant calf title-piece, boards edged with a scroll and fillet and decorated with a large rocaille plaque with birds, all gilt, double gilt fillet at the edges, triple gilt fillet at the counterplated edges, gilt edges [Simer] (spine faded, corners a little rubbed, some freckling).
First printing of this edition illustrated with woodcuts after Grandville.
Elegant binding by Simier, the King's bookbinder.
PROVENANCE
Étienne Beauvillain (20th c. bookplate engraved on copper by Charles Jouas)