Oeuvres complètes.; Contenant cinquante-trois gravures sur acier, d'après Charlet, A. de Lemud, Johannot, Grenier, Jacques, Pauquet, Penguilly, de Rudder, Raffet, Sandoz; les dix chansons nouvelles et le fac simile d'une lettre de Béranger.

Paris: Perrotin, éditeur, 1851. Nouvelle édition, revue de l'auteur. Tall 8vo. 2 volumes: xl, 411, (1); (4), 401, (1) pp. Engraved plates, extra engraved title page to volume two, portrait frontispiece to volume one, 3-page facsimile manuscript. Béranger (1780-1857) was a prolific French poet and songwriter, sometimes referred to as the "first superstar of French popular music." Rather persistent foxing, else very good. Later three-quarter crushed turquoise morocco (rubbed, corners bumped), spine uniformly faded to brown, gilt rules and titles between raised bands on spines, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt., fore-edges untrimmed. (7211). Item #59960

Price: $150.00

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