438 - GRANDVILLE (Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, known as). Scenes from the Private and Public Lives of Animals. Illustrations by Grandville. Studies of Contemporary Customs, published under the direction of Mr. P.-J. Stahl, with the collaboration of Messrs. De Balzac, L. Baude, E. de la Bedollierre, P. Bernard, J. Janin, Ed. Lmoine, Charles Nodier, and George Sand. Paris, Hetzel and Paulin, 1842. Large 8vo, midnight blue half-shagreen, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding).

GRANDVILLE (Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, known as). Scenes from the Private and Public Lives of Animals. Illustrations by Grandville. Studies of Contemporary Customs, published under the direction of Mr. P.-J. Stahl, with the collaboration of Messrs. De Balzac, L. Baude, E. de la Bedollierre, P. Bernard, J. Janin, Ed. Lmoine, Charles Nodier, and George Sand. Paris, Hetzel and Paulin, 1842. Large 8vo, midnight blue half-shagreen, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). First of two volumes of the first edition, first printing; numerous plates and vignettes in the text by Grandville. A few scuffs, rare foxing spots affecting only the very first and last folios. (Vicaire, VII, 406–416; Brivois, 364–370.)