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France pittoresque ou description pittoresque topographique et statistique des départements et colonies de la France.

France pittoresque
-20%
Réf. 74242
 400.00
 320.00

HUGO (Abel)

Paris  -  chez Delloye  -  1835

  • Format : In-4.
  • Number of volumes : 3 tomes.
  • Binding : Bound.
  • Collation : Tome 1: 320 pp. Tome 2: 320 pp. Tome 3: 320 pp.

Bound in contemporary half-basin. Smooth spine with central cold fleuron. Text on 2 columns. It is illustrated with 3 maps and a plan of Paris, all folding, and 466 hors-texte plates engraved on steel by Masson, Bellura, Fortier, some showing two subjects. In all, 660 maps and views showing cities, towns, ports, landscapes and sites, monuments, portraits, costumes, etc. Each department is described at length and carefully: its history, geography, customs, idioms and patois, local biographies and bibliographies, economy and resources, castles, etc. Among the colonies, the recently conquered Algeria.

One of the most famous and beautiful guidebooks of the Romantic period.

Very good condition.

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