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JANINET, Jean Francois. Gravures historiques des principaux évévenemens depuis l'ouverture des Etats génénraux de 1789. Paris: chez Janinet & Cussac, 1789 [-1791].
8° in 4's (240 x 160mm). Bound up from the 57 original parts, each of 4 pages, except one of 10 pages, 53 AQUATINTS PRINTED IN COLOUR, one double-page. Text partly on papier velin, some text from the smaller 8° edition inlaid into larger sheets, as well as some plates. (One plate laid down, tear in one plate repaired without touching image). 19th-century tree calf gilt, spine with raised bands in six compartments. Original blue wrappers of livraison xxix bound in, also 'avis aux souscripteurs' mounted on last two leaves. Provenance: Comte Greffulhe, (bookplate). Cohen-de Ricci 458; Sander 854
8° in 4's (240 x 160mm). Bound up from the 57 original parts, each of 4 pages, except one of 10 pages, 53 AQUATINTS PRINTED IN COLOUR, one double-page. Text partly on papier velin, some text from the smaller 8° edition inlaid into larger sheets, as well as some plates. (One plate laid down, tear in one plate repaired without touching image). 19th-century tree calf gilt, spine with raised bands in six compartments. Original blue wrappers of livraison xxix bound in, also 'avis aux souscripteurs' mounted on last two leaves. Provenance: Comte Greffulhe, (bookplate). Cohen-de Ricci 458; Sander 854