TP engraved, p. [ii, 1] blank, p. 2-9 engraved, p. [10] blank., Heading, p. 2: DEUX POLONAISES | pour le Piano | par CHOPIN. «, Footline / Plate number p. 2, 4-9: T 977; p. 3: T 977 [space] F. Benoit, Grav.-Impr., TP: publisher’s signature stamp., Page 7, at the bottom: inscription in pencil "16/13"., Recto pages, at the top (right corner): numbers 12 -17 added in pencil., TP: publisher's signature stamp; inscription in pencil "[1840]"., This source is in the collection, comprising four bound volumes containing a representative selection of the first editions of Chopin's works published by various publishers., Polonaises op. 40 as shelfmark 6610/n in volume III; together with shelmarks: 6599/n, 6600/n, 6601/n, 6602/n, 6603/n, 6604/n, 6605/n, 6606/n, 6607/n, 6608/n, 6609/n, 6611/n, 6612/n., Hard cover, colorful pattern. The back and corners of the cover are reinforced with beige material. Brown decorative sticker in center of the cover with title: FREDERIC | CHOPIN. | VOL. III., same inscription is on the back of the cover; embossed, gold letters., Purchase in 2017 51004265