VOYAGE EN FRANCE. 1848-1854, 5 volumes in-folio,... - Lot 202 - Normandy Auction

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VOYAGE EN FRANCE. 1848-1854, 5 volumes in-folio,... - Lot 202 - Normandy Auction
VOYAGE EN FRANCE. 1848-1854, 5 volumes in-folio, bound in mauve half-chagrin, gilt edges. A collection of engraved or lithographed documents, some in color, taken from works of the time, concerning archaeology, monuments, local costumes and great characters of each region studied. These documents are carefully cut out and glued on the leaves, individually or by two or three per page. Each volume is preceded by a handwritten table giving the details of the documents presented. Sold as is. Volume VI. Dauphiné-Lyonnais. Dauphiné. 13 pp. of table. 2 maps, about 150 ill. including an old photo (view of Grenoble) and a Lerebours daguerreotype (tomb of Pilate near Vienne). Lyonnais : 6 ff. of table, about 80 ill. (the pages concerning the Aix-les-Bains and the Savoisiens, torn off).Volume IX. The Orleanais and Touraine. In-folio, half-chagrin. 9 leaves of table. 326 illustrations (2 maps announced in the table are missing).Volume X. Maine-Anjou-Poitou. Basse-Loire, 8 ff. of table, 1 map 60 ill. Anjou. 4 ff. of table, map, 65 illus, (some portraits removed). Poitou. 7 pp. of table, ca. 80 ill. Champagne. 14 pages of table. 2 maps. 300 illustrations. (Some pages torn out).Volume XXIII. Lorraine. 18 pp. of table. 6 maps (4 Cassini), About 200 illustrations (portaits removed)
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