Manuel des jeunes artistes et amateurs en peinture. 2e édition augmentée de l'art de restaurer les vieux tableaux.

8vo; lithogr. title and 7 pl. (foxing).

Contemp. half sheep, marbled paper covers, blind decorated spine with raised bands, brown spr. edges (spine and joints sl. rubbed).

Second edition (1st 1827) of a textbook on painting, illustrated with 7 fold. lithographic plates representing painter instruments, palettes, easels, paintbrushes, etc. By the painter Bouvier, "Membre de la Société des arts de Genève".
Joined: Bédelet, Léonie - Le monde en estampes. Types et costumes des principaux peuples de l'univers [...]. Paris, A. Bédelet, [1874]. Oblong 4to (foxing throughout, 1st ff. loose). Publ. cloth, gilt-panel on front cover, gilt ill. on lower one (front joint detached, spine missing, moulded). With 24 hand-coloured lithogr. plates on tinted background and with in-text ill. showing people of the world and their costumes (2 vol.)