André THEURIET / Léon LHERMITTE - La Vie rustique - 1888





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La Vie rustique is an illustrated French edition (1888) by André Theuriet with Léon Lhermitte’s wood engravings, bound in red percaline with a gilt front, 236 pages in a 27.7 × 20 cm format, published by H. Launette.
Description from the seller
THEURIET (André)
The Rustic Life
Paris, H. Launette, 1888
In-4 (27.7 cm x 20 cm) of [8]-VIII-236 pp.
Full red percaline, the front board adorned with a large gilt design reproducing the frontispiece, gilt edges.
A work illustrated with numerous in-text and plate black engravings by Léon Lhermitte, wood-engraved by Clément Bellenger, describing the pleasures of life in the countryside.
Spine ends rubbed, back and edges of the boards darkened, gilding on the first board somewhat faded; interior in very good condition; very sparse foxing.
Seller's Story
THEURIET (André)
The Rustic Life
Paris, H. Launette, 1888
In-4 (27.7 cm x 20 cm) of [8]-VIII-236 pp.
Full red percaline, the front board adorned with a large gilt design reproducing the frontispiece, gilt edges.
A work illustrated with numerous in-text and plate black engravings by Léon Lhermitte, wood-engraved by Clément Bellenger, describing the pleasures of life in the countryside.
Spine ends rubbed, back and edges of the boards darkened, gilding on the first board somewhat faded; interior in very good condition; very sparse foxing.

