TELORY. Pseudonym of Henry Emy. - Lot 313

Lot n° 313
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TELORY. Pseudonym of Henry Emy. - Lot 313
TELORY. Pseudonym of Henry Emy. The treasure of alphabets. Maison Martinet. Paris. [About 1860]. Lith. Ch. Fernique, 15, r. de Clichy. Paris. Imp. Simon Raçon et comp, rue d'Erfurth, 1, Paris. In-8 oblong (17,2 x 27,2 cm). 1 lithographed title, (8) pp, (12) lithographed plates : half ultramarine blue chagrined cloth with corners, black chagrined title on the spine (Modern binding). Unique and rare edition of a very nicely illustrated alphabet with thirteen lithographed plates in black by Télory (1820-1874), draftsman and lithographer. A title page showing a swarm of children rushing in a capital, pages of alphabets, syllabaries and twelve attractive lithographed illustrated letter plates. A large initial in relief is placed at the top of the image in a white square and several occurrences fill the entire image space, these are listed at the foot of the page. Two cheerful illustrations per page, no W, x and Z on the same image. In perfect condition.
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