Paris et Ses Alentours, à Plus de Trente Lieues à La Ronde; Ouvrage National de Gravures

by Michel François Damame-DÉMartrais

$27,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Contemporary blue/green straight-grained morocco-backed paper-covered boards, the flat spine divided into six compartments by double gilt fillets, lettered in the second compartment, old repairs to spine A beautiful and rare large-scale work of views of Paris and its environs. According to Dulau's 1828 catalogue this work was originally sold in parts. They offered the present uncoloured issue at £20 item 12456 . An idea of the book's current rarity can be

• Binding: Leather

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