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239 - DESNOS (Louis-Charles) & MICHEL. *L'Indicateur fidèle ou Gui…
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Estimate €180 - €200
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DESNOS (Louis-Charles) & MICHEL. *L'Indicateur fidèle ou Guide des Voyageurs* [...] Paris, Desnos, 1780. Quarto, root-tanned calfskin, ribbed spine with thread marking, unmarked. Restored period binding. Split joints, missing end caps, dark watermark on the cover. Engraved title page, frontispiece and 20 double-page route maps, some fold-out, engraved and coloured, with, in the margins of certain routes, the timetables for stagecoaches departing from Paris, Amsterdam, etc. Bound together with: - BRION de la TOUR (Louis). A General Overview of France, to serve as an introduction to the analytical and geographical description of this kingdom. Paris, Desnos, [1765]. In-4, 15 pp. - Prospectus of the Traveller’s Guide, covering the royal and private roads of France and elsewhere. [Paris, Desnos, undated]. 17 pp.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 1 of 4 – Nos. 1 to 549
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Auction time 08/19/2026 at 11:00 AM
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