LA BÉDOLLIÈRE (Émile) - ROUSSET (Ildefonse). The Bois de Vincennes described and photographed. Paris : A. Lacroix Verboechoven et Cie, 1866. - In-4, green percaline cardboard, gilt plate signed Souze on the first plate, gilt plate with the arms of the city of Paris in the center of the second plate, smooth spine decorated with a special gilt plate, gilt edges (publisher's binding). First edition of this very beautiful book illustrated by photography, dedicated to the Bois de Vincennes. It includes a map of the wood and 25 photographs, one of which is on the title, one at the head of the introduction, one at the foot of the page and twenty-two outside the text mounted on tabs. A good copy in its publisher's cardboard, decorated on the first plate with a beautiful plate signed by Auguste Souze. The boards are solid and well preserved despite some wear to the covers, hinges and corners. Some foxing. The photograph opposite page 30 is disbound.