Robert Tinant ; Magguenousse - Drôles de gens vus tout en noir

MAGGUENOUSSE - [TINANT, Robert] Strange beasts seen entirely in black by Sir Robert Tinant. Silhouettes of yore. Jean-Jean, or a guy too clever, and a tale of work. Paris, Librairie Delagrave, [1889]. 1 volume. octavo. Half red publisher's cloth, boards illustrated in black. Title page and sixteen plates, each divided into two humorous vignettes rendered in the silhouette style by Robert Tinant. A charming book for children, delicately crafted. Small flaws in binding. Foxing on the endpapers. Small losses at the upper corners of the first leaves. Some foxing and stains, few in number.

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