A.-P. Martial (Adolphe-Martial Potémont, dit) (1827-1883); M - Lot 104

A.-P. Martial (Adolphe-Martial Potémont, dit) (1827-1883); Maxime Lalanne (1827-1886), et al. Paris. Siege and Commune. 1870-1871. Paris, Cadart ed. [1871]. One vol. in-fol. [320x495mm] containing 7 engraved suites by M. Lalanne, A.-P. Martial, F. Pierdon, L. Desbrosses and E. Yon. Etching. Fine proofs on strong white laid paper. Scattered light foxing. A few rare, minor accidents or missing leaf edges. Full margins. Hardback (faded), spine ribbed, gilt title. Joint: Théodule Ribot (1823-1891). M. A. Cadart, founder of the Société des Aqua-Fortistes. Etching. 240x320mm. Fine proof on chine appliqué. Vertical creases and dusting to the edges of the folio. Detail of album contents: - A. Masson. Album title. Etching. Proof on thin grey vellum. Median oblique fold and missing edges. - M. Lalanne. Siege of Paris. Complete suite of 12 plates. - A.-P. Martial. Paris during the Siege. Complete suite of 12 plates including title; plate 5 on strong white vellum, shorter margins. - A.-P. Martial. Paris during the Commune. Complete suite of 12 plates, including title. - François Pierdon (1821-1904). Saint-Cloud brûlé. Complete suite of 12 plates, without title. - Léopold Desbrosses (1821-1908). Paris and its outposts. Complete suite of 12 plates. - Edmond Yon (1841-1897). Around Paris. Complete suite of 12 plates.