Live auction - Lot 613
[Japan]
Promenades japonaises.
Paris, G. Charpentier, 1878
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
4to (text n.c.).
Publ. quarter red leather, ill. percaline boards, a.e.g. (joints, head and tail sl. rubbed, corners bumped).
First edition of the travel account of Guimet (1836-1918), who accompanied the artist Félix Régamey (1844-1907) in the Far East. Ill. (all in-text) with 36 full-page plates, of which 6 in colour, by Régamey.
Ref. Cordier, Japonica, 665.