Doré’s London in original Parts Issue
London. A Pilgrimage.
London: Grant & Co, 1872.
Price: $7,500.00
About the item
Doré, Gustave. First edition. Wood-engraved title page, illustrated with numerous wood-engraved plates, vignettes, head- and tail-pieces after Doré. 13 parts in 12. 1 vols. Folio. Doré’s London in original Parts Issue. Original printed wrappers, spines repaired. Very good, clean set. Cloth folding box. Ray, p. 134; Malan pp. 126-9;.
Item #302978
“Doré's devastating realization of the contrast of wealth and poverty in a modern metropolis makes LONDON one of the great illustrated books of the world.”.
