Geography - Lot 694

Lot 694
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Geography - Lot 694
Geography PIGANIOL de LA FORCE (Jean-Aymar) Nouvelle description de la France Paris, Desprez, 1753-54. 13 volumes in-12; illustrated with 53 folding maps and plans. Contemporary marbled fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-pieces and tomaisons, several headpieces worn, rubbing and small tears, gilt scrolls on the edges, red edges. description of the provinces (largely based on the notices of the intendants of the provinces written for the instruction of the duke of burgundy); "its limits, the nature of its soil, its natural & political history, its ecclesiastical government, its civil government, its military government, & the description of the cities, the royal houses, the castles, & the most remarkable monumens".
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