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NODIER (Charles)| [ORLÉANS (Ferdinand-Philippe d')] / Journal de l'expédit
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NODIER (Charles)| [ORLÉANS (Ferdinand-Philippe d')] / Journal de l'expédition des Portes de Fer.
Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1844. Large in-8, [2] f., XVI-329 p., pl., navy blue long-grained morocco, smooth spine decorated with large gilt irons, author, title, place and date gilt, boards decorated with a large compartmentalized composition of fillets, scrolls and fleurons, around a central medallion, all gilt, double gilt fillet at edges, guilloched headpieces, morocco lined spandrels decorated with gilt roulettes, fillets and angular fleurons, old-pink moiré satin lining and endpaper edged with a gilt floral roulette, gilt edges on witnesses, case [Thierry] (small crack to case).
First edition and 1st printing of this work written by Charles Nodier from notes by the Duc d'Orléans. Illustrated with compositions by Dauzats, Decamps and Raffet, engraved by Montigneul, Lavoignat, Hébert, Lavieille, Pisan and others, comprising 40 hors-texte figures on Chine contrecollé, a fold-out map and numerous vignettes in the text.
Copy on large vellum paper, nominative for Baron Pelet, Lieutenant-General, Director of the Dépôt Général de la Guerre.
Remarkable binding by Thierry, successor to Petit-Simier, commissioned by the bibliophile G. Valdelièvre.
PROVENANCE
Jean-Jacques Germain Pelet-Clozeau (1777-1858)| Georges Valdelievre, bibliophile from Lille, 1845-1932 (engraved bookplate and mention with binder's signature).
(Carteret, III, 434-437| Vicaire, VI, 140)
Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1844. Large in-8, [2] f., XVI-329 p., pl., navy blue long-grained morocco, smooth spine decorated with large gilt irons, author, title, place and date gilt, boards decorated with a large compartmentalized composition of fillets, scrolls and fleurons, around a central medallion, all gilt, double gilt fillet at edges, guilloched headpieces, morocco lined spandrels decorated with gilt roulettes, fillets and angular fleurons, old-pink moiré satin lining and endpaper edged with a gilt floral roulette, gilt edges on witnesses, case [Thierry] (small crack to case).
First edition and 1st printing of this work written by Charles Nodier from notes by the Duc d'Orléans. Illustrated with compositions by Dauzats, Decamps and Raffet, engraved by Montigneul, Lavoignat, Hébert, Lavieille, Pisan and others, comprising 40 hors-texte figures on Chine contrecollé, a fold-out map and numerous vignettes in the text.
Copy on large vellum paper, nominative for Baron Pelet, Lieutenant-General, Director of the Dépôt Général de la Guerre.
Remarkable binding by Thierry, successor to Petit-Simier, commissioned by the bibliophile G. Valdelièvre.
PROVENANCE
Jean-Jacques Germain Pelet-Clozeau (1777-1858)| Georges Valdelievre, bibliophile from Lille, 1845-1932 (engraved bookplate and mention with binder's signature).
(Carteret, III, 434-437| Vicaire, VI, 140)