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THE IMPERIAL PARIS GUIDE :A Brief Annecdotal Description of the "Sights of Paris" with particulars of the various routes,account of the environs , etc The Exhibition of 1867.





Book Description
A remarkably well preserved copy of this rare guide to the 1867 Paris "Exposition Universelle" by the Assisant -Commisioner of the Great 1851 Crystal Palace Exhibition [ and brother of its co-organiser with Prince Albert, Henry Cole] Original printed wrapper with restored spine, fold- ing birds-eye-view from the Seine and "New plan of Paris shewing the recent improvements" plus two plates of composite woodcuts of notable buildings. 8vo.192pps. A very sound copy.
Author
COLE, Charles Augustus [1819-1887] John Camden Hotten [1832-1873]
Binding
Original printed wrappers
Publisher
LONDON : John Camden Hotten 74 Picadilly [1867]
Condition
Very good
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