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187 - AUFAUVRE (Amédée) and Charles FICHOT. The Monuments of Seine…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000

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AUFAUVRE (Amédée) and Charles FICHOT. The Monuments of Seine-et-Marne. Paris, published by the authors, 1858. Large folio, brown half-chagrin with corners, spine decorated, gilt head, untrimmed (Period binding). First edition of this historical and archaeological description of Seine-et-Marne by Amédée Aufauvre (1817-1864). Splendid illustration drawn and lithographed by the painter Charles Fichot (1817-1903) reproducing the department's religious, military and civil buildings. It comprises 99 plates out of text, 7 in colour and the others in black or two-tone, plus a fold-out map of Melun. A fine copy, well bound at the time. Sporadic marginal foxing; slight repairs to the binding.

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187 - AUFAUVRE (Amédée) and Charles FICHOT. The Monuments of Seine… See original version (French)

187 - AUFAUVRE (Amédée) and Charles FICHOT. The Monuments of Seine…
See original version (French)