Mars — La Vie de Londres

Paris, Libraire Plon, c1894. Cloth. A delightfully illustrated account of London life in the nineteenth century, written in French and illustrated by Maurice Bonvoisin. Detailing the bars, exhibitions, boat-houses, clubs and celebrations of London, England.Written and illustrated by 'Mars', the pseudonym of Maurice Bonvoisin, a Belgian illustrator (1849-1912).From the library of the Conservative Club; with their library plate to the front endpaper and their blind stamp to the front board. The Association of Conservative Clubs is associated with the Conservative Party, and was formed in 1894.With fifteen pages of illustrations in colour.Undated; dated from copies held on Jisc. In the French language. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally rather worn, with bumping tot he extremities and wear to the boards. Spine has loss to the head and tail. Library bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound; front endpaper is loose but present. Pages are a little worn at the edges and with the odd spot. A tear to the tail of page 14. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .