Etrennes mignones [sic], curieuses et utiles, augment?es pour l'ann?e 1747

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Verlag: Durand, Paris, 1747

Beschreibung

24mo (binding size 96 x 66 mm).Collation: A-D8 E6 (nested quires). [76] pp. Engraved frontispiece and additional engraved title. Publisher's woodcut gryphon device on letterpress title, engraved two-page map of France at end. Publisher's gold-blocked olive morocco (abstract design), Dutch-gilt endpapers, gilt edges.*** A fresh copy of the long-running Paris almanac known as the Etrennes Mignonnes, published, with changing subtitles, from 1716 to ca. 1845. The engraved title and frontispiece varied from year to year (up to 1750, after which none were used), and the map alternated between an ecclesiastical, civil, or military map of France,? or a map of the Paris region. In this edition, the frontispiece and title are loosely based on those used in the 1741 edition, by Cochin II.? Cf. Grand-Carteret 107. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2689l

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Titel: Etrennes mignones [sic], curieuses et utiles...

Verlag: Durand, Paris

Erscheinungsdatum: 1747

Einband: Hardcover