By A. and W. Galignani
Paris   A. and W. Galignani
6.5" by 4" viii, 540pp. [18]
An 1830's Illustrated guide to Paris from the Galignani Brothers, bound in full calf, and with the folding map to the rear.
By A. and W. Galignani

1838 Galignani's New Paris Guide

Paris   A. and W. Galignani
6.5" by 4" viii, 540pp. [18]
An 1830's Illustrated guide to Paris from the Galignani Brothers, bound in full calf, and with the folding map to the rear.
£145.00
: 0.75kgs / : 978Z45

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Description

Colour Plates, Folding Maps, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding

An 1838 edition. 

Illustrated with a folding coloured map to the rear. Lacking the other plates. 

A guide to Paris, France, with general information on the city, advice to travellers, money tips, historical notes, descriptions of the quarters, lists of curiosities, directories, and more. Produced by John Anthony Galignani and William Galignani, Italian-born publishers who owned a bookshop in Paris. 

Bound in full calf, re-backed.

Condition

Bound in full calf, re-backed. Retaining half title and blanks. Externally, slight loss to the leather to the spine, with a closed tear to the tail, joints tender, marks to the boards, and wear to the extremities of the boards. Front hinge starting slightly. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages with spotting to the front and rear, otherwise generally clean. Lacking plates.

Good

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