Le tour de Marne
Bound volume
Goupil et Cie
French, active 1850–1887
Le tour de Marne
1865
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall: 12 3/16 × 9 13/16 × 1 3/8 in. (31 × 25 × 3.5 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1969.0167.0001-0030
DescriptionContains thirty albumen silver prints by Rousset, illustrating text by de la Bédollière with cover illustrations by A. Souze. Bound in green illustrated cloth gilt with all edges gilt.
Inscriptions Printed in gilt, cover, TC: LE \ TOUR DE MARNE [above large illustration]
Printed in gilt, spine, TC: LE \ TOUR \ DE \ MARNE [within banner design]
Inscribed and signed in pencil (Boyer's hand), front pastedown, TL: rare to see Goupil prints faded az [sic] these \ Boyer
Inscribed in pencil, front pastedown, TLC: 15- [undelined]
Inscribed in pencil, flyleaf, recto, TL: Léon à Papa \ 1 Janvier 1866
Inscribed in ink on scalloped-oval label applied to flyleaf, recto, TC: Collection \ G. Cromer
Printed in black ink, half-title, recto, C: LE TOUR \ DE MARNE
Printed in black ink, half-title and table of photographs (p.63), verso, C: [printer's imprint] J. Claye, imprimeur \ r. St. Benoit, 7, à Paris.
Printed in black ink (red ink where noted), title page, recto, TC: LE TOUR \ DE MARNE [red ink] \ DÉCRIT ET PHOTOGRAPHIÉ \ par \ ÉMILE DE LA BÉDOLLIÈRE [red ink] \ et \ ILDEFONSE ROUSSET
Printed in black ink, title page, recto, BC: PARIS [red ink] \ GOUPIL ET Cie. \ 19, BOULEVARD MONTMARTRE, 19 \ M DCCC LXV \ Tous droits de traduction et de reproduction réservés
Stamped in red ink, on title page, introduction p.1 and table of photographs p.63, recto, BC: IMP/GEH
Printed in gilt, spine, TC: LE \ TOUR \ DE \ MARNE [within banner design]
Inscribed and signed in pencil (Boyer's hand), front pastedown, TL: rare to see Goupil prints faded az [sic] these \ Boyer
Inscribed in pencil, front pastedown, TLC: 15- [undelined]
Inscribed in pencil, flyleaf, recto, TL: Léon à Papa \ 1 Janvier 1866
Inscribed in ink on scalloped-oval label applied to flyleaf, recto, TC: Collection \ G. Cromer
Printed in black ink, half-title, recto, C: LE TOUR \ DE MARNE
Printed in black ink, half-title and table of photographs (p.63), verso, C: [printer's imprint] J. Claye, imprimeur \ r. St. Benoit, 7, à Paris.
Printed in black ink (red ink where noted), title page, recto, TC: LE TOUR \ DE MARNE [red ink] \ DÉCRIT ET PHOTOGRAPHIÉ \ par \ ÉMILE DE LA BÉDOLLIÈRE [red ink] \ et \ ILDEFONSE ROUSSET
Printed in black ink, title page, recto, BC: PARIS [red ink] \ GOUPIL ET Cie. \ 19, BOULEVARD MONTMARTRE, 19 \ M DCCC LXV \ Tous droits de traduction et de reproduction réservés
Stamped in red ink, on title page, introduction p.1 and table of photographs p.63, recto, BC: IMP/GEH
