PARIS SCENES FROM A BRITISH PERSPECTIVE.
SAMS, WILLIAM. A Tour Through Paris. London: William Sams, [c. 1825].
Folio (360 x 257 mm). Title plus 21 hand-colored engraved plates, each with an accompanying leaf of text. Later three-quarter red morocco and textured cloth by Zaehnsdorf, spine gilt in 6 compartments, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Clean and brilliant plates.

An illustrated look at the street life and places of note in Paris, with a few unusual inclusions: the morgue, the catacombs, and the degradation of military officers in the Place National. Some of the plates bear watermarks dated 1824 and 1825. Tooley 443.