Null 1909 

Pierre Dieulefils

Indo-China picturesque & monumental. Tonkin - Ann…
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1909 Pierre Dieulefils Indo-China picturesque & monumental. Tonkin - Annam Hanoi, Éditions artistiques de P. Dieulefils, No date (Around 1909). Italian format, dimensions : 29x39 cm, bradel red half-chagrin with corners, smooth spine, gilt title on the first plate, gilt head. Two title pages. Preface in three languages and 183 photographic reproductions in 76 plates, captioned in French, English and German, all on tab. Few freckles. Very good condition. The rarest title in the collection.

1909 Pierre Dieulefils Indo-China picturesque & monumental. Tonkin - Annam Hanoi, Éditions artistiques de P. Dieulefils, No date (Around 1909). Italian format, dimensions : 29x39 cm, bradel red half-chagrin with corners, smooth spine, gilt title on the first plate, gilt head. Two title pages. Preface in three languages and 183 photographic reproductions in 76 plates, captioned in French, English and German, all on tab. Few freckles. Very good condition. The rarest title in the collection.

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