Hector Berlioz. Sa vie et ses oeuvres [...].

Large 4to: xvi-386-[2] pp.; 17 pls (spots, some damaged tissue guards).

Contemp. three-quarter black shagreen, marbled paper boards, spine with raised bands (strongly rubbed and worn).

First edition ill. with 14 lithographs on China paper glued on vellum paper, drawn by Henri Fantin-Latour and protected with captioned tissue-guards, 3 plates (1 etching, 1 helio-engraving and 1 photo-engraving) and 112 ill. in text (caricatures, portraits of Berlioz, autographs, theatrical scenes...).