F. G. Stephens; Paul Rajon — Twelve Etchings Contributed to the Portfolio by Paul Adolphe Rajon

London, Seeley & Co. 1889. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce large portfolio of twelve etchings by Paul Rajon, with a memoir and notes by F. G. Stephens, first edition. The first edition of this work. A very scarce book, rarely seen on the market. Containing a series of twelve etchings contributed to the portfolio of Paul Adolphe Rajon, French painter and printmaker of the nineteenth century. Plates by Anthony Van Dyck, Velazquez, JMW Turner, et al. Collated, complete. With a memoir and notes by F. G. Stephens. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine. Gutta percha binding with all leaves loose but present, as usual with this type of binding. Pages generally bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .