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177 - TYPEWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT. — THE BOURBONNAIS AND FOREZ MOUNTAIN…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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TYPEWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT. — THE BOURBONNAIS AND FOREZ MOUNTAINS. A collection of typewritten texts on the Bourbonnais and the Forez, written around 1930. In-4, brick-red half-maroquin with corner pieces, smooth spine with longitudinal decoration. An interesting, detailed typewritten compilation, interspersed with handwritten corrections and illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings, no doubt compiled by a local scholar, including: An Ancient and Modern Geographical Dictionary of the Canton of Saint-Haon-le-Chatel - From Roanne to La Prugne, fragments of a journey in 1876… - La Tessonne - An Attempt at a Forez Romancero… The Ancient Glassworks of the Monts de la Madeleine…- Megalithic Monuments of the Haut Forez – Grotte des Fées – Historical note on the Faye de Montagne in the Bourbonnais, etc. SB
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About the sale SALE OF ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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