BÉRANGER (Pierre-Jean de) Posthumous works.... - Lot 42 - Eric Caudron

BÉRANGER (Pierre-Jean de) Posthumous works. I. My biography, written by Béranger. With an appendix and notes. Decorated with a full-length portrait drawn by Charlet, a photograph after the marble by M. Geoffroy-Dechaume and eight engravings after d'Aubigny, Sandoz and Wattier, executed by Durond, Massart, Lalaisse, Nargeaot and Ruhierre. - II. Béranger's last songs, from 1834 to 1851. With a preface by the author. Illustrated with 14 drawings by A. de Lemud engraved on steel by Messrs. Balin, Brunet, Colin, Darodes, Doherty, Goutières, Massart, Noret, Lalaisse, Nargeaot and Pelée. Paris, Perrotin, 1860, 2 volumes in-8, [2] ff. n. ch. (false title and title), 416 pp., a f. n. ch.; notice to the binder; [2] f. n. ch. (false title and title), III-374 pp., a f. n. ch. of advice to the bookbinder; 25 plates including a portrait-frontispiece engraved with a line, a photographic print pasted and 23 engravings in two states (before the letter on China applied; after the letter), with two explanatory collars on pink paper, in sheets, under printed covers, and modern folders, in double embossed red cloth slipcover, title pieces, all delivery covers preserved (posterior case). Rubbed title pieces. Exceptional copy retaining all the covers of the 108 deliveries