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LOT 645
SOLD €200,00

[Travel guide. Hesse] Le vogageur en Hollande.

Ouvrage indispensable pour chacun qui voyage dans ce pays. Seconde édition. Orné d'un atlas de 19 cartes. Amsterdam etc., L.A.C. Hesse, n.d. (1807), (2),8,16,218,(1) p., with 19 (large) folding, engraved maps and plans, contemporary gilt half leather with morocco letterpiece, 12mo.

Besides a few minor defects a very good copy with heraldic ex libris of Henri Charles Auguste Tronchin (1853-1924) on inside front board and owner's name on the title of Charles Richard Tronchin (1763-1835), important to the history of Geneva. The first edition appeared at Hesse in 1804, with only one map. This second edition is expanded with an "Atlas faisant partie du Voyageur en Hollande" with separate, folding title page with address of Hesse and dated 1807. Extremely rare (2 copies in PiCarta) and very nice travel guide.

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