Lot n° 310
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310 [Burgundy]. BARD (Joseph). Beaune, histoire et tableau, - Lot 310
310 [Burgundy]. BARD (Joseph). Beaune, histoire et tableau, manual du visiteur dans cette antique cité. Beaune, Batault-Morot, 1848. In-12, iii, [1] p., 95 p., pl., marbled cardboard, title page on the smooth spine (later binding). Rare copy of this monograph inspired by the one written on Nancy by Guerrier de Dumast and consisting in densifying the tourist experience of the visitor by making him penetrate in the picturesque history of the place. Completed during the 1848 Revolution and published at the time of the proclamation of the Republic, the author, a moderate royalist, had to add postscripts to fit his subject. The text is illustrated with 4 hors-texte plates. Pencil marks on the title page, foxing.
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