by Dr. [Jean Baptiste Marc] Bourgery, lithographs by N. H. [Nicolas Henri] Jacob, Paris: C. Delaunay, 1831-[1854], likely a mixed set of first editions, quarter faded purple leather over marbled paper boards, issued with uncolored plates, each volume approx. 18-3/8 x 14 x 2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina
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Private Collection, North Carolina
heavy wear to exteriors including losses throughout, notably to spines, foxing throughout, though some volumes with less, loss to bottom of spine of vol. III extending to textblock but not affecting text or images, textblocks appear otherwise intact, most volumes lacking title page for text but all with title page for lithographs, publication dates listed include: vol. I:1831, II: 1831, III: 1844 IV: 1836, V: 1839, VI: 1837/1839, VII:1840/1840, VIII:1844 - Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.