Author: Charles Brossard
Title: GeoeOgraphie Pittoresque Et Monumentale de la France Et de Ses Colonies
Description: Paris, E. Flammarion, 1906. Leather. An uncommon volume on the geography of the French colonies. With over five hundred illustrations, some of which are in colour. An uncommon illustrated geographical survey of France and its colonies. Published in French, with 376 monochrome engravings, and 156 colour illustrations, collated and complete. Charles Broussard compiles the insights of explorers and officials in this geographical survey of the French colonies. Each entry offers a description of the nation's location and a brief historical sketch, before elaborating on the geology, water sources, climate, administrative divisions, agriculture, commerce, and communication systems of each region. The work includes sections on Algiers, Tunisia, Morocco, Ivory Coast, and China. With an institutional bookplate to the front paste down. From the library of South West Essex Technical College and School of Art. With a stamp from the library to the title page, and to each edge of the text block. In a black quarter leather binding over patterned boards. Externally, generally smart. Rubbed to the joints and the head and tail of the spine . With some light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. The front hinge has nearly failed, and may fail with further handling, but is currently attached by a cord. Aside from a little strain to the front of the volume, the binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .
Keywords: GeÃOeÂographie Pittoresque et Monumentale de la France et de Ses Colonies France and its Colonies Illustrated Leather Binding France and its Colonies Charles Brossard Colour Plates Various
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Title: GeoeOgraphie Pittoresque Et Monumentale de la France Et de Ses Colonies
Description: Paris, E. Flammarion, 1906. Leather. An uncommon volume on the geography of the French colonies. With over five hundred illustrations, some of which are in colour. An uncommon illustrated geographical survey of France and its colonies. Published in French, with 376 monochrome engravings, and 156 colour illustrations, collated and complete. Charles Broussard compiles the insights of explorers and officials in this geographical survey of the French colonies. Each entry offers a description of the nation's location and a brief historical sketch, before elaborating on the geology, water sources, climate, administrative divisions, agriculture, commerce, and communication systems of each region. The work includes sections on Algiers, Tunisia, Morocco, Ivory Coast, and China. With an institutional bookplate to the front paste down. From the library of South West Essex Technical College and School of Art. With a stamp from the library to the title page, and to each edge of the text block. In a black quarter leather binding over patterned boards. Externally, generally smart. Rubbed to the joints and the head and tail of the spine . With some light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. The front hinge has nearly failed, and may fail with further handling, but is currently attached by a cord. Aside from a little strain to the front of the volume, the binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .
Keywords: GeÃOeÂographie Pittoresque et Monumentale de la France et de Ses Colonies France and its Colonies Illustrated Leather Binding France and its Colonies Charles Brossard Colour Plates Various
Price: GBP 65.00 = appr. US$ 92.82 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 862N25
- Book number: 862N25
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