Les Vilaines Bêtes (The Nasty Beasts), Armand Leyritz, c.1890s, Illustrated French Natural History Book blue mid century Meyer and illustrated by John

Meyer and illustrated by John Polgreen

A Bee in the Mouth: Anger in America Now

rebound in library binding

with full-color product illustrations and detailed descriptions throughout

This set of mostly unbound and heavily distressed books is a lovely

Les Vilaines Bêtes (The Nasty Beasts), Armand Leyritz, c.1890s, Illustrated French Natural History Book blue mid century Meyer and illustrated by JohnA beautifully illustrated French natural history book exploring ugly beasts such as spiders, bats, and moths, written by Armand Leyritz with a preface by Max de Nansouty. Published in Paris by F. Juven & Cie., this late 19th century edition features black and white engravings throughout and a richly illustrated color title page by Druillet. Bound in half leather with gilt spine decoration, marbled boards, and striking marbled endpapers in deep red,