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A propos de l'édition : la seconde édition est la seule avec les numéros de planches a être imprimée sur papier vélin (Harris, II, p. 369). Il ajoute qu'on en trouve parfois des exemplaires "avec la page de titre de l'édition originale de 1864", comme c'est le cas ici; About the edition : "This [second] edition is the only one with numbers on wove paper and is thus distinguishable from the first and all subsequent editions". He adds : "sometimes with the title page of the first edition dated 1864", as is the case here.
Restaurations en marge du titre et des planches 1, 2 et 18. Quelques salissures. Mouillures en marges des six dernières planches quelques griffures et frottements à la reliure.
Title page and plates 1, 2 and 18 marginally restored. Some soiling. Dampstaining in the margins of the last 6 plates. Some scratches and rubbing on the binding.
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