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Paris Moderne et ses Environ
Not Stated
c1860
Maison Martinet : Paris
5.5" by 6.5"
Unpaginated
SUMMARY
A scarce collection of twenty-four colour plates depicting Paris in the mid nineteenth century, presented in the popular panoramic style binding of the day.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A panoramic work containing a selection of twenty-four illustrated views of Paris, scarcely found in colour.
Plates present include 'Le Nouveau Louvre', 'Le Pantheon', 'St. Cloud' and 'Versaille', among a number of further colour lithographs depicting the most recognisable views of the city.
These lithographs were printed by A. Godard, and published by Paris based print publishers Maison Martinet.
This edition dated c1860 via WorldCat.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail and board extremities, with rubbing and marks to front board. Internally, panoramic binding as issued. Plates generally clean and bright, with the odd mark.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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