REYBAUD (Louis). Jérome Paturot in search of the best of the Republics. Paris : Michel Lévy frères, 1849. - Large in-8, black percaline, gilt plates on the boards and the spine, smooth spine, gilt edges (publisher's cardboard). First illustrated edition. It is decorated with 239 figures on wood after compositions by Tony Johannot, one of which is in the frontispiece and 29 hors texte. A choice copy in its publisher's cardboard, perfectly preserved. Some foxing, tears in the margin of the last leaf, without affecting the text.