1717 PARIS France MAP Louvre Palais Royal Hotel de Ville Tuileries Brice 3v SET

1717 PARIS France MAP Louvre Palais Royal Hotel de Ville Tuileries Brice 3v SET

Germaine Brice’s ‘Description of Paris’ was one of the earliest travel guides on the city of Paris. It features charming, folding engravings depicting some of the most famous and important landmarks. This 1717 edition contains 37 engravings of some of the most iconic locations, including:

• The Louvre
• Palais de Tuileries
• Palais-Royal
• Hotel de Soubise
• Tomb of Louvois
• Porte Sainte Bernard
• Grand Autel du Val de Grace
• Tomb of Cardinal Richelieu

This 1717 three-volume edition was published in Paris by Francois Fournier.

Item number: #21911

Price: $950

BRICE, Germaine

Description de la ville de Paris et de tout ce qu’elle contient de plus remarquable

Paris: Chez Francois Fournier, 1717.

Details:

• Collation:
  • I – [56], 494
    • Errors in pagination expected
  • II – [24], 526
  • III – [24], 456, [6]
  • 37 folding engravings of views of Paris
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.75in X 4in (17cm x 10cm)
• Always desirable

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