124 - Amaury DUVAL. The Fountains of Paris, Old and New… With a Treatise on the Waters of Paris… Paris, Firmin Didot, 1813. Small folio, red long-grain half-maroquin with corner pieces, smooth spine with decoration (pastiche binding).

Amaury DUVAL. The Fountains of Paris, Old and New… With a Treatise on the Waters of Paris… Paris, Firmin Didot, 1813. Small folio, red long-grain half-maroquin with corner pieces, smooth spine with decoration (pastiche binding). Avery, 298 / Brunet, II-928 /// (3f.)-XII-144 First edition illustrated with 67 plates, including a frontispiece drawn and engraved by Ch. Normand and 66 separate plates, 2 of which are double-page spreads, numbered 1–6 and 1–59, with a plate 19 bis. The title page states that the plates were drawn and engraved in line work by M. Moisy, but they actually bear the names of various other artists—Bralle, Bouchardon, Percier, Desbrosses, etc.— and engravers—Girard, Adam, Fortin, Levallois, Beauvallet, etc. Spine worn. Foxing spots.