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Henry HAVARD & Louis SIMONIN L'art et l'industrie de tous les peuples à l'exposition universelle de 1878

Henry HAVARD & Louis SIMONIN

L'art et l'industrie de tous les peuples à l'exposition universelle de 1878

Librairie illustrée, Paris 1878 (S.d.), In-4 (23x31cm), 613pp., relié.


First Edition copiously illustrated wood engraved in-text and inset.



Gold edged cardboard cartel in red beveled signed Engel tail. Smooth back richly adorned with various mosaic ornaments of black. Large special plate with the arms of the city of Paris framed by 2 naked victories, 2 medals. Large frieze of greek and lace. second board with succession of frames in black. Brown guards. Friction in headdresses, corners. Scattered foxing.
Nice copy, very solid and uniform, with clean gold.
In addition to the classic presentation of the exhibition, with its pavilions, this publication includes important chapters devoted to machinery, mining, metallurgy, mechanics, railways and gas.



600 €

Réf : 62675

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