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TitleLe Geographe, Manuel, (etc.)
AuthorExpilly, M. Le Abbe.
EditionNouvelle Edition
PublishedBauche, Libraire Paris 1760
IllustratorMartinet
DescriptionLa description de tous le pays du monde, leurs qualites, leurs climat, le caractere de lurs habitans, leur villes capitales avec leurs distances de Paris & des routes qui y menent, tant par terre que par mer; les changes et les monnoies des principales places de l'Europe, en correspondance avec Paris; La maniere de renir les ecritures de chaque Nation de l'Europe, & c. Full mottled calf, spine gilt with title piece.All edges painted red. (X) 438 pp. +(IV pp.catalogue) +6 folding, copper engraved maps, measuring 10 x 12 cm, (4 continents + world map of 10 x 16 cm. (world+ 4 continents+ map of France)drawn and engraved by Martinet. ( some small imperfections at folds) Charming work, gives apart for the geographical information an extensive distance table and a route planner. Overall a good copy ,with good quality prints,in a contemporary binding , small imperfection to upper cover hinge.
Book conditionVery Good
BindingFull-Leather
Book size24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall
Price 595
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