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172 - DUNKERQUE – WORKER’S BOOKLET. Booklet belonging to the worke…
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Estimate €40 - €60

Description

DUNKERQUE – WORKER’S BOOKLET. Booklet belonging to the worker Victor-Aimé LANDEL, born on 28 January 1809 in Dunkirk... [Dunkirk, c. 1820]. In-12. 8 pp. + 12 ff. Marbled paper binding. Ex libris. A very rare labourer’s booklet, a sort of passport for the labourer. The first 8 pages contain the Decree concerning the Workmen’s Booklets which workmen employed as journeymen or apprentices must be provided with (3 articles), followed by the individual’s personal details, and then the initials of the mayor of the town of Dunkirk. This is followed by comments from four employers dating from 1824 to 1827. EXPERT: Mr GIARD

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About the sale ESPRIT DUNKERQUE SALE #2 – BOOKS and REGIONALISM: Dunkirk, Flanders and the surrounding area

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Auction time 10/31/2026 at 10:00 AM

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172 - DUNKERQUE – WORKER’S BOOKLET. Booklet belonging to the worke… See original version (French)

172 - DUNKERQUE – WORKER’S BOOKLET. Booklet belonging to the worke…
See original version (French)