Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - NICELY PRESERVED -JOANNE (P.)Paris-Diamant : 20 plans : renseignements pratiques mis au courant en 1893. (Paris): Librairie Hachette et cie., n.d. [1893, taken from heading on t/p]. Edition unstated. illustrated endpapers [front and rear], 24 [ads], half-title, title, lxxviii, 224, 120 [ads] pp. Colour old out map in pocket at rear. Further illustrated with plans in the text and with four further plans inserted extra to the pagination printed on a white paper [2 fold-out and 2 double-page]. Publisher's green cloth binding, with black blind-stamped ruling and decoration and gilt and black lettering. Traveller's neat contemporary ink inscription 'Berta Ferguson / Les Tourelles / May. 1893.', at head of half-title. Size: 12mo (14.2cm x 9cm).Very Good condition.Light rubbing to bidning, inc. corners and head and foot of spine. Light age-toning to text leaves, with some minor foxing to endpapers and some ad leaves. Small mark to rear of one of the fold-out plans, which bleeds through a little to the front side. Overall, a remarkably well-preserved example. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A cute late 19th century guide to Paris, with a large fold-out colour map in rear pocket, and more than 144 advert pages. key words:
Price: 110 GBP
Location: Ascot
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: Paris
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: P. Joanne
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Publisher: Librairie Hatchette
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1893
