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95 - BAZANCOURT, César Lecat, Baron de. *Nice and its Memories*. …
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Estimate €80 - €100
Description
BAZANCOURT, César Lecat, Baron de. *Nice and its Memories*. Nice: Société typographique and Charles Giraud, 1853. 353 pp, [1] folio. Green half-shagreen binding with decorated raised bands, title and author’s name in gold. Includes a note from the publisher on the dedication page. Judging by the pagination, a half-title page appears to be missing. A fine copy. Included: CARLONE, Auguste. *Un charivari à Nice: Chronique historique de l’an 1600*. Nice, Imprimerie Canis Frères, 1853. 1 vol. in-8. [3]ff, 327pp. Brown half-chagrin with corner pieces, ribbed spine, title and author’s name in gold. This historical novel recounts the customs of the period with a degree of accuracy. Auguste Carlone depicts the social and political life of yesteryear. Through this description of the city and its customs, a love story emerges in the background.
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