Collectif - L'Illustration - 1852

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Collectif presents L'Illustration, published by A. Le Chevalier in Paris in 1852 as a first edition French-language illustrated folio-style recueil, bound in demi leather, measuring 38 x 27 cm, with 864 pages (440 + 424) and featuring around 2 x 800 vignettes, in very good condition.

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1 Collection L'Illustration - Paris, A. Le Chevalier, 1852 - Half leather binding with four spine ribs, gilt on the spine - 38 x 27 cm - 440 pages + 424 pages - Decorated with 2 x 800 vignettes.
Complete year 1852 in a collection: Volume XIX (January-June) + Volume XX (July-December).
Illustrators: Cham, Gavarni, Stop. Marcelin, and others.

Collection in very good condition.

The French magazine L'Illustration, one of the first illustrated weekly publications, published a wide variety of current events, both national and international. The magazine was renowned for its rich illustrations and in-depth reports. Among the typical topics covered in 1852:
Political developments in France and Europe, such as the aftermath of the revolutions of 1848 and the rise of Napoleon III.
Culture and art, notably exhibitions, theater, and literature.
Scientific and technological advances, such as the industrial revolution and new inventions.
International events, such as conflicts, diplomatic relations, and colonial expansion.

1 Collection L'Illustration - Paris, A. Le Chevalier, 1852 - Half leather binding with four spine ribs, gilt on the spine - 38 x 27 cm - 440 pages + 424 pages - Decorated with 2 x 800 vignettes.
Complete year 1852 in a collection: Volume XIX (January-June) + Volume XX (July-December).
Illustrators: Cham, Gavarni, Stop. Marcelin, and others.

Collection in very good condition.

The French magazine L'Illustration, one of the first illustrated weekly publications, published a wide variety of current events, both national and international. The magazine was renowned for its rich illustrations and in-depth reports. Among the typical topics covered in 1852:
Political developments in France and Europe, such as the aftermath of the revolutions of 1848 and the rise of Napoleon III.
Culture and art, notably exhibitions, theater, and literature.
Scientific and technological advances, such as the industrial revolution and new inventions.
International events, such as conflicts, diplomatic relations, and colonial expansion.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Art history, Cartoons and comics, History, Military
Book Title
L'Illustration
Author/ Illustrator
Collectif
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1852
Height
38 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
27 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
A. Le Chevalier, Paris
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
864
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Objects sold
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