BERANGER (Pierre-Jean de). Old, new and unpublished... - Lot 21 - Pierre Bergé & Associés

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BERANGER (Pierre-Jean de). Old, new and unpublished... - Lot 21 - Pierre Bergé & Associés
BERANGER (Pierre-Jean de). Old, new and unpublished songs, with vignettes by Devéria and colored drawings by Henri Monnier. Followed by the trials of the author. Paris, Baudouin frères, 1828. Two volumes in-8, red half-maroquin with corners, spines richly decorated in length, untrimmed, green covers illustrated green covers (Mercier sr de Cuzin). First edition of this work "rightly sought after for the originality of Monnier's lithographs and the impression of the text" (Carteret, III, p. 72). It is decorated with forty original lithographs by Henry Monnier colored with a brush, very rare suite complete. 97 woodcut culs-de-lampe by Thompson after Devéria, from the 1827 edition, complete the illustration. Exceptional copy enriched with : - The complete set of the ten delivery covers under which the volume was published (no general cover was (no general cover was printed). These covers are decorated with vignettes on both sides, different on each of the on each of the upper covers. - An autograph letter from Béranger (three pages in-8), addressed to Paul-François Dubois, one of the founders of the Saint-Simonian newspaper Le Globe. - A portrait of Béranger engraved on steel by Lefèvre. - A handwritten copy of three songs on loose leaf. From the library of Antoine Vautier with ex-libris and collation mention in pencil.
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