ENFANTINA.- MALO (Charles).
The capitals of Europe. Promenades pittoresques.
Paris, Marcilly fils aîné, s.d. (1829). 8 vols. In-12, variously colored boards, first plate decorated with embossed decoration, titles (names of capitals) lithographed in black, all in a romantic box with two compartments, and flap for opening, richly decorated with a gold embossed border and a colored lithograph.
First edition. Each volume is devoted to a capital city, and illustrated with a delicate lithographed view colored out of the text.
Copy given to the student Jamain, with his repeated handwritten label for the Sphère et géographie prize, dated September 15, 1834.
Minor foxing.
A fine, complete set, preserved in its original box, a rare condition for these fragile children's books from the Romantic period.
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