GUSTAVE DORÉ - FAIRY TALES BY PERRAULT Wood Engraving, 1862 - BLUEBEARD (#3) ALCHEMY with Eight Illustrations

with Eight Illustrations

Privately bound with green hardcover boards with gilt to spine

now concedes that there is more in the matter than he at first believed

125 pages

GUSTAVE DORÉ - FAIRY TALES BY PERRAULT Wood Engraving, 1862 - BLUEBEARD (#3) ALCHEMY with Eight IllustrationsGUSTAVE DOR ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING FROM "FAIRY TALES RETOLD BY PERRAULT" [1862] Book Details + Condition: Librarie Firmin Didot Frres et Fils (Paris), 1862. The individual wood engraving for sale is BLUEBEARD (or "La Barbe Bleue"), from "Les Contes de Perrault" or, "Fairy Tales Retold by Perrault", illustrated by Gustave Dor. Dor's 40+ full page wood engraved plates fill the book. The book itself had blue cloth binding, with embossed gilt