[LESPÈS, Léo] and MONTAUT, Henry de. Les Contes de Perrault - Lot 105

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[LESPÈS, Léo] and MONTAUT, Henry de. Les Contes de Perrault - Lot 105
[LESPÈS, Léo] and MONTAUT, Henry de. Les Contes de Perrault continués par Timothée Trimm. Amusing sequels to the famous tales, brilliantly illustrated. Paris, Librairie du Petit Journal, 1865. 1 volume in-folio, chocolate half-chocolate with corners, smooth spine with gilt title and date at foot, covers preserved. 72 pages and 8 plates. Some light foxing and spotting. A fanciful sequel to Charles Perrault's famous fairy tales by Léo Lespès (1815-1875), one of the founders of Le Petit Journal, published under his pen name Timothée Trimm. The set is illustrated with superb plates and ornaments by Henry de Montaut (1829-1889), including a frontispiece showing the author guiding Perrault's pen as he sleeps. Good condition.
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