Paris: l'Auteur Rue des Francs Bourgeois, [ca. 1820]. Engraving, 12 x 9.25 inches. Minor foxing, light overall wear. Tipped to a larger sheet of cardstock with archival tape. A wonderful and evocative portrait of French General Charles Lallemand, engraved by M.H. Legrand after the original portrait by Francois-Henry Mullard. Charles-Francois..... More
![Item #3993 Compte Rendu [caption title]. Texas, Champ d'Asile](/pictures/thumb/McBRB3993.jpg?v=1678722414)
[Paris: ca. 1819]. Hand-colored lithograph, 12.75 x 17.25 inches. Old folds, minor soiling. Tipped onto a slightly larger sheet of card stock. A humorous satirical cartoon lampooning the financial support extended to the Napoleonic loyalist exiles who attempted to create their own colony in Spanish Texas in 1818. The scene..... More
![Item #3919 Obei kiyu niman-sanzenri [23,000 Miles Through American and Europe]. Shukotsu Togawa](/pictures/thumb/McBRB3919_01.jpg?v=1678122990)
Tokyo: Hattori Shoten, 1908. [2],3,6,448,50,[1]pp., plus twenty-two plates. Original publisher's cloth, decoratively stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. Some abrading to boards and spine, modest edge wear, one small chip to spine. Occasional minor foxing, hinges a bit tender, small chip to front pastedown. A Meiji-era writer travels..... More