Lot 039 - "Atala" Antique Illustrated Book by Chateaubriand, Illustrated by Gustave Dore, Translated by James Spence Harry, Published by Cassell & Company Limited, New York, 1884 1868-favs Pre-Auction Notes: Various losses to

Pre-Auction Notes: Various losses to tin graphics

The collection consists of Parts I through V

with articulated arms or heads designed to move when the stopper is operated

The text block and fold-out plate are intact

Both badges are silver-toned and show light surface wear and tarnish

Lot 039 - "Atala" Antique Illustrated Book by Chateaubriand, Illustrated by Gustave Dore, Translated by James Spence Harry, Published by Cassell & Company Limited, New York, 1884 1868-favs Pre-Auction Notes: Various losses toAntique hardcover edition of "Atala" by Chateaubriand, translated by James Spence Harry from Firmin Didot's edition of the Viscount's works, with an introduction by Edward J. Harding. Illustrated by Gustave Dore with full page engraving plates. Published by Cassell & Company Limited, New York, London & Paris. Copyright 1884 by O. M. Dunham. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and pictorial decoration on the front cover and spine. The covers show