SANCHEZ DE NEIRA (J.).

El Torero Gran Diccionario. It includes all the technical voices in the art; origin, history, influence in the costumbers, defence and use of bullfights, this constitutes the extensive mas - Arte de Torear, which has been written as a caballo, which has been written in the language; biografias, semblazas, bocetos y reseñas de escritores, artistas, lidiadores y otras personas... Madrid, Imprenta y Libreria de Miguel Guijaro, 1879. 2 strong volumes in-8 (2 ff.., 510 pp. // 636 pp., 1f., 26 pl.), red half-basane, spine with 4 ribs decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt title, author and tomaison, (contemporary gilt binding, lightly rubbed). One page of text is missing (p. 393), but the copy is complete with the 26 plates without text. Original edition, the most complete work written to date on the art of toasting. Palau 295848. Ex-Libris René Cluzel, engraved by François Righi.