FORESTIER, Alcide de (dir.). - Lot 569

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FORESTIER, Alcide de (dir.). - Lot 569
FORESTIER, Alcide de (dir.). La Suisse illustrée, description et histoire de ses vingt-deux cantons [...]. Paris, Didier, 1851. 2 volumes in 1 in-4. Contemporary black half calf, smooth spine with ornate faux-nerves, gilt title and tomaison. First edition. The work is illustrated with numerous engraved plates, some lithographed and coloured plates (costumes) and 1 folding map. Gilt mention on the upper cover of the binding: "Offered by the society of agriculture, science and arts of Meaux to Mr Alfred de Colombel owner in Annet. Comice de La Ferté-sous-Jouarre 28 May 1854." Various rubs, leather missing at tail, corners worn, frontispiece, title and title leaves detached.
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