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[COSTUME]
Costumes de Suede, Norvege, Danemark, Hollande et Allemagne. Dessin
- Published
- Paris: Aux bureau des journaux, n.d, ca 1860.
- References
- Colas 712
- Plates
- 20
- Binding/Size
- M=4to
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- Paris: Aux bureau des journaux, n.d, ca 1860.
- Ref
- 648
Tall 4to. Twenty hand-coloured plates in two series. Lacking the letterpress title leaf. Later red morocco over backed tan boards. Newly inserted leather spine, fresh inner cloth hinges, new gilt title to spine, fresh corners to boards. Some light marginal soiling to plates. "Barrat" embossed in gilt to upper board and marbled endpapers. Very good plus attractive colouring. Uncommon. Plates 1-7: Sweden, Norway, Denmark; plates 8-10 Belgium and Holland; Plates 1-10 Germany. *Ron Norman of Hartlepool carried out rebinding and restoration work on this book. (Ronnorm@aol.com)* Coloured plates in order: Suede, Norwege, Danemark. 1. Habitant de Flesberg dans Nummedal (Norwege). 2. Femme de Aal dans Hallingdal (Norwege). 3. Habitant d'Hitterdal dans Fellemarken (Norwege). 4. Paysanne de Moranger et Oster, pres Bergen (Norwege). 5. Habitant D'Aal dans Hallingdal (Norwege). 6. Costume d'Hittertal dans Fellemarken (Norwege). 7. Paysan d'Hjerdal dans Fellmarken (Norwege). Belgique Hollande. 8. Costume de marriage de L'Isle de Marken (Zuiderzee). 9. Pecheur de L'Isle de Schokland (Zuiderzee). 10. Femme de Vollendam (Nord Hollande). Allemagne et Autriche. 11. Paysan de la Foret noire. 12. Paysanne de la Foret noire. 13. Paysan des environs de Laybach (Illyrie). 14. Paysanne de Dachau (Baviere). 15. Chasseur de Kochel (Baviere). 16. Femme de Goppingen (Wurtemberg). 17. Conducteur de Radeaux a Tolz (Baviere). 18. Jeune fille de Brandenbourg (Baviere). 19. Bourgeois, Maite Tanneur de J'Azbereny (District des Jazyges) (Basse Hongrie). 20. Bourgeoise de J'Azbereny (District des Jazyges) (Basse Hongrie).