late 19th/early 20th century; Paris et ses Environs, Maison Martinet, half red gilt ruled morocco over dark blue pebbled morocco, gilt title and decorations to front board, aeg, 36 plates laid on heavy cardstock; Versailles, quarter red gilt ruled morocco over red silk boards, gilt title and decorations to front board and spine, aeg, 24 plates laid on heavy cardstock; oblong 8vo, 7-1/2 x 4-1/2 x 10-3/4 overall
Provenance: (Versailles) G. Davis Rare Books, Roswell, Georgia (tag loose with book); Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida
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(Versailles) G. Davis Rare Books, Roswell, Georgia (tag loose with book); Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida
bindings shaken, wear and loss to leather along edges and at hinges, some toning to cardstock and minor foxing throughout; Versailles with some wrinkling and lifting to silk of boards, first and last images/pages with some toning from acidic pastedowns; both in otherwise overall good condition
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