JAL, Auguste] - Manuscrit de 1905, ou explications des salon - Lot 478

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JAL, Auguste] - Manuscrit de 1905, ou explications des salon - Lot 478
JAL, Auguste] - Manuscrit de 1905, ou explications des salons de Curtius au vingtième siècle par Gabriel Fictor. Paris, Ambroise Dupont, 1827. 2 volumes in one vol. in-12, XX, 259, 316 pp. half dark green bas. smooth spine decorated with gilt thread, boards detached. First edition. The sections are printed alternately on blue or pink paper. Collection of wax figure portraits of contemporary celebrities by the Bernese immortal Curtius, believed to still be in his gallery in 1905. Along with Madame Tussaud around 1770, he was a precursor of the Musée Grévin. Jal is the author of the remarkable Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire, published in 1872.
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