![ADAM, Albert. Tribulations Parisiennes et Campagnardes. Paris: Hautecoeur Brothers, n.d. [c.1840s]. 2° (339 x 257mm). Lithographed titled and 32 lithographs on 16 plates, all hand-coloured, by Godard after Adam. (Some spotting and light soiling, one leaf with small abrasions not affecting the image.) Original green lithographed boards (scuffed and rubbed, some small repairs). Provenance: Andrée Mégard (1869-1952, actress; bookplate).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2012/CSK/2012_CSK_04354_0119_000(adam_albert_tribulations_parisiennes_et_campagnardes_paris_hautecoeur103908).jpg?w=1)
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ADAM, Albert. Tribulations Parisiennes et Campagnardes. Paris: Hautecoeur Brothers, n.d. [c.1840s]. 2° (339 x 257mm). Lithographed titled and 32 lithographs on 16 plates, all hand-coloured, by Godard after Adam. (Some spotting and light soiling, one leaf with small abrasions not affecting the image.) Original green lithographed boards (scuffed and rubbed, some small repairs). Provenance: Andrée Mégard (1869-1952, actress; bookplate).
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ADAM, Albert. Tribulations Parisiennes et Campagnardes. Paris: Hautecoeur Brothers, n.d. [c.1840s]. 2° (339 x 257mm). Lithographed titled and 32 lithographs on 16 plates, all hand-coloured, by Godard after Adam. (Some spotting and light soiling, one leaf with small abrasions not affecting the image.) Original green lithographed boards (scuffed and rubbed, some small repairs). Provenance: Andrée Mégard (1869-1952, actress; bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, IN THE ORIGINAL BOARDS, of this rare series of humorous scenes. While Adam's album of Napoleonic scenes (Munich 1827) is well-represented at auction, ABPC records just one copy of the present work at auction in over 35 years (Sotheby's, 31 March 1980, lot 191).
FIRST EDITION, IN THE ORIGINAL BOARDS, of this rare series of humorous scenes. While Adam's album of Napoleonic scenes (Munich 1827) is well-represented at auction, ABPC records just one copy of the present work at auction in over 35 years (Sotheby's, 31 March 1980, lot 191).