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a map of new zealand on a piece of papertwo pictures of people at an outdoor market with fruit and vegetablesan open book with a picture of two people and a dogan open book with pictures of people sitting on the groundseveral old books are stacked on top of each other on a table
Maître Stéphane PRENVEILLE

121 - [MADAGASCAR] – Set of 5 volumes – [COLLECTIVE] – Guide for I…
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Estimate €60 - €80
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[MADAGASCAR] – Set of 5 volumes – [COLLECTIVE] – Guide for Immigrants to Madagascar – Paris; Armand Colin, 1899 – 3 volumes in-8° (text only; 4th volume, the atlas, missing) - Pages out of sequence - Plates separated from the text - Contemporary brown half-shagreen binding (edges worn and corners rubbed; covers scratched with small areas of paper loss) - Spine (faded and rubbed) with gold-stamped title and volume numbers on the raised bands - [COLLECTIVE] - Madagascar at the beginning of the 20th century - Paris; F. R. de Rudeval et Cie, 1902 - In-8° - 251 vignette illustrations in the text, including a full-page map, 1 large colour fold-out map at the end - Contemporary fawn half-basane binding with corners - Spine with raised bands - Fawn basane title label - CAMO (Pierre) - In Madagascar - Grenoble; B. Arthaud, 1931 - In-8° - Photographs by Ivan Manhes - Contemporary fawn half-basane binding - Covers preserved - Spine (worn) with decorated raised bands - Havana-coloured basane title labels - Gilded head - An interesting set.
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Auction time 10/02/2026 at 9:30 AM
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