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358 - [MILITARY MANUSCRIPT, ALGERIA, 1840]
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Estimate €80 - €100
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[MILITARY MANUSCRIPT, ALGERIA, 1840] A descriptive account of the routes taken by the Army and approved by the General Staff in the Province of Oran since its occupation. 1835 to 1840. Large folio-sized register in green half-vellum with a label on the spine reading ‘Captain Martimprey’. It contains 34 handwritten itineraries, each comprising several pages. A large map of the province of Oran, folded at the end and dated 1838 Binding badly damaged with a section missing. Yellowed paper. Handwritten note on the second blank leaf: ‘To Lieutenant-General Gelet, Director of the War Department’, signed Martinprey. 1840
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 10:00 AM
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