Leon Gautier — Portraits Litteraires

Paris, Societe Generale de Librairie Catholique , 1881. Leather. Anthology of French literary portraits by Leon Gautier, the second edition. The second edition of this work. Collection of literary portraits compiled by Leon Gautier. In the original French. Featuring important authors including Chateaubriand, D Gueranger, Edouard Ourliac, Lamartine, Victor Hugo, Gustave Dore, &c.  In quarter morocco binding over cloth covered boards, five raised bands, gilt tooling and lettering to spine. Externally lightly bumped to extremities of boards, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Minor library stamp and inscription to recto front blank leaf, no further library markings. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor faint spotting affecting only occasional leaf. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .