Lot n° 341
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
Béarn - Pyrenees - A possible example of... - Lot 341 - Briscadieu
Béarn - Pyrenees - A possible example of Edmond Rostand
COSTELLO (Louisa Stuart)
Bearn and the Pyrenees: a legendary tour to the country of Henri Quatre. By Louisa Stuart Costello. With numerous illustrations. In two volumes. London, Bentley, 1844.
2 volumes in-8: frontispiece, 18 vignettes in text / frontispiece, 14 vignettes in text. Very white paper. The drawings, engraved on wood or lithographic stone by Thomas Gilks, are by Miss STUART COSTELLO, Dudley COSTELLO, Mme Francisque-MICHEL, etc.
½ old pink calf with corners, spines with insolated ornamented nerves, marbled edges (Barbe 868 (to Stuart))(Bilbao II, 467 (to Costello)).
Provenance: A handwritten note in pencil on plain paper mentions "Exemplaire d'Edmond Rostand, bibliothèque d'Arnaga à Cambo".
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