Jules Mesnard - Les Merveilles de l'Exposition Universelle de 1867 (Edition luxe, 2 tomes en 1) - 1867

Superb work by Jules Mesnard titled "The Wonders of the 1867 Universal Exhibition".
Year of publication 1867, this is the original edition from the Imprimerie Générale of CH. Lahure Paris.
Grand Luxe Edition, red percaline binding, with gilded titles and ornaments; all pages are covered with gilding.
This is the version 2 in 1, 244 + 240 pages.
Robust book in very good condition, cover defects (small traces of normal wear, see photos).
Very fresh interior, except for the first 10 pages which show superficial stains (see photos).
Many illustrations.
Very large dimensions of 35.5 cm x 28 cm.
This book covers various topics such as:
Arts, Industries, Bronzes, Furniture, Silverware, Porcelains, Earthenware, Crystals, Jewelry, Laces, Silks, Fabrics of all kinds, Wallpapers, Tapestries, Carpets, Mirrors, etc....
Weight excluding packaging: 3.5 kg
Delivery to a nearby pickup point (UPS, Mondial Relay...) or directly to your home if no nearby pickup point is available.