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283 - SUEZ CANAL 4 volumes:
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Estimate €40 - €60
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SUEZ CANAL 4 volumes: - LESSEPS (Ferdinand de) and [COLLECTIVE]. Suez (Maritime Canal). Four documents bound in a single contemporary green half-shagreen volume, with a ribbed spine. - A fine copy. . Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez. Opinions and endorsements from the Paris Bar in favour of the Company, and in support of the opinion deliberated by its Judicial Council in February 1864, Imprimerie Centrale des Chemins de Fer, 1864; 222 pages. . Opinion in favour of the Universal Company of the Suez Canal. Ibid., 1863; 70 pages (pagination errors). . Civil Court of the Seine. The Universal Suez Maritime Canal Company v. 1. *Le Journal des Travaux Publics*; 2. *Le Conseiller*, *Gazette des Chemins de fer*; 3. The autographed correspondence of Mr Denéchaud. Paris, Chaix, 1866; 226 pages. . Memorandum for the Suez Maritime Canal Company. Civil Court of the Seine, First Chamber… (Text signed by Sénard, solicitor, and Denormandie, barrister. Paris, Chaix, n.d. (1866); 40 pages. – (Against the smear campaigns to which the Company is subjected). – LESSEPS (Ferdinand de). The Suez Canal Question. Paris, Plon, Librairie Nouvelle, 1860, in-8, 2ff.-136pp. Paperback. – Half-title page and final leaf slightly soiled; minor defects and soiling to the cover. – LESSEPS (Ferdinand de). Universal Company of the Suez Maritime Canal. General Meeting of Shareholders (9th meeting, 1 August 1867). Report by Mr Ferdinand de Lesseps on behalf of the Board of Directors. Report by the Audit Committee. Resolutions of the General Meeting. Paris, Plon, 1867, in-8, 79 pp. – 2 maps and 2 folded tables. Paperback. – Binding fragile, cover slightly soiled. - LESSEPS (Ferdinand de). The Suez Canal Project. Report and Plan of the International Commission. Third Series. Paris, Plon, At the Suez Canal Offices, 1856, 8vo, XI pp. – 2 folios – 376 pp. – 1 folio. Paperback. - Copy partly uncut, with pinholes inside, cover faded, paper missing from the spine, binding fragile.
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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