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172 - HANOTAUX, Gabriel and MARTINEAU, Alfred.
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
HANOTAUX, Gabriel and MARTINEAU, Alfred. History of the French Colonies and France’s Expansion Across the World. Paris, Société de l’Histoire nationale – Librairie Plon, 1929–1933. 6 vols. in-4, each bound in blue half-maroquin, ribbed spine, triple gilt fillet framing the panels, gilt head, covers and spine preserved. Approximately 550 pages per volume (not collated), maps, colour plates, black-and-white illustrations in the text. Spines slightly sun-faded, minimal wear and tear from use. A comprehensive and detailed study in 6 volumes, with colour illustrations by Ch. Sanlaville and black-and-white illustrations by G. Ripart. Details of the volumes: 1: General Introduction – America. 2: Algeria. 3: Morocco – Tunisia – Syria – French scientific work in Asia Minor, Syria and Persia. 4: French West Africa – French Equatorial Africa – The Somali Coast. Volume 5: India from the 16th century to 1720, and from 1720 to the present day – Indochina. Volume 6: Madagascar – The Comoros – The Islands of France and Bourbon – The French Pacific – The French in South Africa – General conclusion
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About the sale Sale of collectable books and first editions – Varia III –
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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