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Pierre DUPONT. Chants et chansons. Paris, chez...

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Pierre DUPONT. Chants et chansons. Paris, chez l'éditeur, Alexandre Houssiaux, Lécrivain et Toubon, 1851-1859. 4 volumes in-8, red half-chagrin, 4-nerved spine (period binding). Vicaire, III-516-528 /// I. (2f.)-8-8-(156)-173 to 176 / II. (2f.)-(160)-165 to 168 / III. (2f.)-(4)-(160)-(4) / IV. (2f.)-(4)-IV-(168). First edition published in 120 issues, each illustrated with a plate, i.e. 120 hors-texte plates after Andrieux, Nanteuil, Veyrassat, Staal, Johannot, etc. The first volume contains a notice on Pierre Dupont by Charles Baudelaire, in its original edition. The fourth volume is with the title page in second printing, dated 1859. Spines slightly faded, 2 plates missing (Le Cerf and Le Chant du vote), foxing.