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LOT 2244
General Books - France Pittoresque - Description Pittoresque, Topographique et Statistique des Départements et Colonies de la France, 2 Volumes
1835 A.D.
11 x 7 3/4 in. (2.68 kg total, 28 x 19.5 cm).
A. Hugo - Paris, 1835, marbled boards with cloth bindings, Vol 1: France, historical and geographical description and development, military and commercial history, etc. Vol.3: départements from Puy-de-Dome to Yonne, and the overseas possessions (Algiers, to Madagascar); vol.1 covers partly detached. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 2244
General Books - France Pittoresque - Description Pittoresque, Topographique et Statistique des Départements et Colonies de la France, 2 Volumes
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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General Books - Outlines from the Antients
1829 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
George Cumberland Esq - London, 1829, hardback with quarter-calf binding, 90 engraved plates; boards detached. 2.33 kg, 37.5 x 27 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare. 614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Original calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions. -
General Books - Histoire de L'Armee Francaise
1887 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Paul Lehugeur - Paris, 1887, cloth covers, 221 pp, gold blocking to edges; to inside cover, pasted label indicating the book having been awarded as a prize for handwriting in 1892. 539 grams, 22 x 14 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
