[Dauphiné]. TOYTOT (Ernest de). Voyage de Grenoble à la Sale - Lot 120

[Dauphiné]. TOYTOT (Ernest de). Voyage de Grenoble à la Salette. Illustrated edition, engraved by E. Dardelet. Grenoble, Baratier Frères et Fils, 1863. Large in-8, brown half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed, gilt title. 319 pp. Edition illustrated with a route map [p. 77] and 65 woodcuts [17 full-page, 48 in-text)] by Etienne Dardelet. The work comprises 3 parts: 1/ a brief summary of Dauphiné history. 2/ a description of the journey from Grenoble to La Salette and of the pilgrimage to La Salette, a pretext for historical evocations and comments on the landscape and its inhabitants. 3/ a summary of the miracles of La Salette and the controversies they provoked within the Church, followed by a short description of Grenoble... Binding slightly rubbed, small accd. to head cover, scattered foxing.