J. A. Dulaure — Histoire Physique, Civile Et Morale de Paris
Paris, Guillaume, 1829 . Leather. Illustrated with five folding partially hand coloured maps, this is the atlas volume of J. A. Dulaure's illustrated history of the city of Paris. In the original French.The atlas volume only of the ten volume fourth edition of this detailed study of Paris.Illustrated with five striking folding partially hand coloured maps. Collated, complete.Retaining half title.French archaeologist and historian Jacques-Antoine Dulaure offers an analysis of the history of Paris, from its origins to the early 1800s. In morocco backed marbled paper covered boards. Gilt detailing to back strip. Rear joint starting to tail, with board firmly held. Rubbing to front joint. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned, with the odd spot. Folding maps clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
