Mars - Paris Brillant - 1890

Mars - Paris Brillant - Plon, 1890, original edition - Half-cloth binding with corner reinforcements in red, with the upper cover illustrated in color and featuring the title and artist's name - 33 x 25 cm - 64 pages - 32 plates of drawings in black and soft colors, including the title, with up to 7 images per plate.
Album of many charming scenes of Parisian public and private life, each drawing accompanied by a humorous and characteristic caption, often in the form of a dialogue or a short poem.
Rare work by Mars (Maurice Bonvoisin - 1849-1912), Belgian caricaturist and watercolorist based in Paris.

Condition: Foxing and stains on the cover (see photos), fresh interior. Book in good condition.