MALO (Charles): Breezes of the East or ten pearls of Asia. S - Lot 318

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MALO (Charles): Breezes of the East or ten pearls of Asia. S - Lot 318
MALO (Charles): Breezes of the East or ten pearls of Asia. Selam. Illustrated with ten colour vignettes enriched with arabesques. Paris, Janet, s.d. (1838). In-4 of 4 ff. n. ch. - 95 pp. bound in full green moiré silk, gold embroidered title-piece on the first plate, gilt decoration on the spine, all edges gilt, folder and cardboard case. Frontispiece in colours by Louis Lasalle and ten plates out of text by Devéria and Lasalle finely coloured. Color vignette on the title. Rare collection of exotic texts superbly illustrated and very well served by its elegant hardback. Paper of the plates a little browned otherwise a very nice copy.
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