BENOIST (Félix) & LALAISSE (Hippolyte). La Normandie Ill - Lot 365

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BENOIST (Félix) & LALAISSE (Hippolyte). La Normandie Ill - Lot 365
BENOIST (Félix) & LALAISSE (Hippolyte). La Normandie Illustrée. Monuments, sites and costumes of Seine-inférieure, Eure, Calvados, Orne and Manche drawn from life by F. BENOIST... the costumes drawn and lithographed by H. LALAISSE. Nantes, Charpentier Père, Fils et Cie, 1852. 6 parts in 2 volumes in-folio, black half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). The first volume contains Seine-Inférieure (color map of Normandy, front, 35 plates), Eure (front, 26 plates) and a 3rd part "Caractères, mœurs, costumes" (23 plates of color costumes on tinted background, lacking the plate "Femme de Granville"). The 2nd volume includes Calvados (frontispiece, 26 plates), Orne (frontispiece, 19 plates), Manche (frontispiece, 19 plates). A total of 1 map, 5 frontispieces and 150 plates (on ). Joints rubbed, corners worn, interior in good condition, virtually free of foxing, small marginal tear to one plate.
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