Varin, Amédée ; Nus, Eugène ; Méray, Antony. - Lot 142

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Varin, Amédée ; Nus, Eugène ; Méray, Antony. - Lot 142
Varin, Amédée ; Nus, Eugène ; Méray, Antony. Butterflies. Terrestrial metamorphoses of the peoples of the air. Ill. by Varin. Paris, Gabriel de Gonet. S.D. (1852). 232pp. (T1); 258pp. (T2). Two large volumes in-8. Publisher's dark blue percaline boards. Boards decorated with a large polychrome decoration, the main plate of which was drawn after the plate of the Bolero (t. II, p.87). Gilt edges. First edition of the 35 colored engravings by Amédée Varin (20 on wood and 15 on steel). Superb hardcovers with resplendent golds and an interior almost free of freckles.
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