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112 - SIMON (Jules). Vichy and its surroundings.
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Estimate €30 - €40

Description

SIMON (Jules). Vichy and its surroundings. A picturesque illustrated book. Drawings by Jules Simon, lithographed by Messrs A. Dauzats, E. Ciceri and Deroy. Vichy, Bougarel, (c. 1850), large 8vo album, 2 pp. ‘Introduction’ – 29 pp. of text – 15 plates. Publisher’s binding in wine-coloured cloth, with embossed title and gilt lettering on the cover. - Spine faded. Foxing spots. Fifteen fine lithographs printed in two colours on a bistre background. Springs and thermal spas, old Vichy, the ‘Maison Strauss’, Place Verrier, the Chaume fountain… This is followed by three excursions in the vicinity of Vichy, with views of Cusset, the Moulin de Presle, the Goure Saillant, Billy, Randan… This beautiful album was printed in Moulins by Martial Place, on heavy paper.

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112 - SIMON (Jules). Vichy and its surroundings. See original version (French)

112 - SIMON (Jules). Vichy and its surroundings.
See original version (French)