Delon - Hoebanx
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COLLECTIVE WORK. *Armanac Niçart*, later *Nissart*.
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147
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COLLECTIVE WORK. *Armanac Niçart*, later *Nissart*.
See original version (French)
Estimate €320 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
COLLECTIVE WORK. *Armanac Niçart*, later *Nissart*. Set of 16 octavo paperback volumes; 1908 (2 copies, one with a pink cover and one with a blue cover), 1909, 1911, 1912, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1947, 1960 (Special issue marking the centenary of Nice’s annexation to France (1860–1960)). Illustrated in black within the text or as separate plates, and featuring local advertisements. Plus two copies in the publisher’s binding of the illustrated Centenary volume, in full red cloth, with an eagle medallion on the front cover (one with a dust jacket). A total of 16 volumes. The *Armanac niçart*, later *Nissart*, was first published in 1903 under the editorship of Jules Eynaudi (1871–1948) and Victor Rolland (1868–1943). In 1905 and 1906, the Almanac was not published. It reappeared in 1907. Publication ceased again from 1915 to 1919, then resumed until 1922. In 1928, it reappeared under the title *Armanac nissart*, edited by Louis Cappatti (1886–1966) and Pierre Isnard (1881–1970). The *Armanac* was published regularly until 1942. One issue was published in 1947 and a final one in 1960 to mark the centenary of the annexation of the County of Nice. Alongside practical information, a calendar, movable feasts and the year’s astronomical events, the almanac features biographies, heraldry, songs and poetry, linguistics, exhibitions, etc. The cover of the 1909 volume is missing; the volume is unbound, but all other volumes are in good condition.
42 GUEIDON, Alexandre. Historical, Biographical and Literary Almanac of Provence, founded and published by Alexandre Gueidon. Marseille, Au Bureau du Plutarque provençal, 1861; 64 pp., 8vo, paperback. Frontispiece. Parts of the printed cover are missing.
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About the sale
Nice and the French Riviera: Over 200 lots – Mr X’s Collection – Antique books, pamphlets, documents, manuscripts and collectable historical papers, photographs and tourist posters
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Auction time
07/01/2026 at 2:15 PM
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