Hardbound 8vo in publisher's contemporary purple gilt decorated cloth binding. All edges gilt. Spine and upper boards faded and slight wear to corners. Interior a clean and fresh copy with wood cut illustrations in black and white; full-page plates, vignettes and cul - de - lamps. Frontespiece, (II), 320 p. , (VIII) (Catalogue de bons Livres à l´usage de las jeunesse).