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41 - CASTAN (Auguste): The Origins of the Municipality of Besanço…
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CASTAN (Auguste): The Origins of the Municipality of Besançon. Besançon, Bulle, Bookseller to the Library, 1858. In-8°, (2)-196-(1) pp. Modern light-coloured half-maroquin, gilt head, plain spine, front cover preserved [A. Pierre]. First edition of this historical study highlighting the main events that have taken place in Besançon since the establishment of a Roman municipality in the city. This constitutes the author’s thesis for the award of a diploma in archival science and palaeography. Sent by the author to Mr ( ), a senior lecturer at the École Normale Supérieure. Bruno Monnier bookplate.
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