FOURNIER, Édouard. History of the Pont-Neuf. - Lot 22

FOURNIER, Édouard. History of the Pont-Neuf. Published in Paris by Dentu in 1862. In 2 volumes, format In douze / In-12. Brown half-basane. False-nerve spines outlined in gilt and framed in cold, gilt titling and tomaison on red leather, gilt date at foot. Gilt edges. Bookmarks preserved. Original covers and spines preserved. Contemporary binding. 308 pages; from 309 to 622 pages and 1 f.n.ch. (errata), title printed in black and red. Minor rubbing, jaws partially split on first cover of volume 1, light scuffing on covers. Rousseurs. Complete first edition in 2 volumes of this history of the Pont-Neuf by Edouard Fournier (1819-1880). Heraldic bookplate of Alex Albrecht Sarasin Georgine engraved on a label laminated to the flyleaf. A fine, finely bound copy.