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Nov. 15, 2023
Teyssonnieres "Samson & the Philistines" Etching
Est: $50 - $100
Pierre Salvy Fred. Teyssonnieres (French, 1834-1912) after Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803-1860). Etching on laid paper after an 1839 Decamps artwork titled "Samson Destroying the Philistines" depicting a biblical fight, 1883. Signed in plate by Teyssonnieres along the lower right of the image. Decamps signature and date in plate along the lower left of the image. With an "MA" watermark. The print is from Albert Wolff "Cent Chefs-d'Oeuvre: The Choice of French Private Galleries." Paris: Georges Petit and Ludovic Bashet, 1883. Distributed by Knoedler & Co., New York.
Revere Auctions
Dec. 30, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Nov. 18, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Oct. 21, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Sep. 23, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Aug. 05, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jun. 24, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
May. 20, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 15, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Mar. 25, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Feb. 18, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jan. 07, 2021
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Dec. 10, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Nov. 19, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Oct. 22, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Sep. 24, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Aug. 27, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jul. 30, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jul. 09, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
May. 28, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 26, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 15, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 01, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Mar. 14, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Feb. 13, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jan. 04, 2020
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Nov. 23, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Oct. 26, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Oct. 05, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Sep. 14, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Aug. 17, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jul. 13, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
May. 25, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 27, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Mar. 14, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Feb. 07, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jan. 19, 2019
Teyssonnioeres Etching
Est: $200 - $300
Pierre Salvy Frederic Teyssonnioeres (b. 1834) French etcher. Original etching, title is SAMSON DESTROYING THE PHILISTINES, image approx. 6-1/4 x 8-7/8 in., after Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803-1860), c. 1890, plate signed. VG
East Coast Books
Jan. 19, 2019
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Nov. 24, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Nov. 24, 2018
Teyssonnioeres Etching
Est: $200 - $300
Pierre Salvy Frederic Teyssonnioeres (b. 1834) French etcher. Original etching, title is SAMSON DESTROYING THE PHILISTINES, image approx. 6-1/4 x 8-7/8 in., after Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803-1860), c. 1890, plate signed. VG
East Coast Books
Oct. 13, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Sep. 08, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Aug. 04, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Jun. 06, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
May. 09, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Apr. 13, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Mar. 22, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books
Feb. 28, 2018
Contains 50 Etchings by PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?)
Est: $500 - $700
PIERRE TEYSSONNIERES (1834-?) was an etcher who specialized in reproducing popular contempory paintings of the 19th century for the general public as an affordable alternative to the actual paintings. Offered here is a book containing 48 original etchings by Tessonniers plus 2 double page etchings [middle fold] making it a total of 50 etchings. The 48 etchings are actually 24 images; 24 in black and 24 in light brown [bistre] ink. These are contained on a 1894 edition book Victor Hugo's Works, this being BUG-JARGAL. EDITION DE BIBLIOPHILE, LIMITED TO 250 copies on Japanese vellum. Bug-Jargal is a novel by Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur litt_raire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named Leopold D'Auverney during the tumultuous early years of the Haitian Revolution. Hugo later claimed that the story was to have been part of a collaborative work called Contes sous la Tente (Tales under a Tent), and that he had written it in 1818 (at the age of sixteen) in two weeks; the manuscript is however dated April 1819. Condition: blue cloth covers are very good; was not issued in dust jacket; 304 pages, 5-3/4 x 9 in. All of the etchings are in VERY FINE condition.
East Coast Books