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CHRISTIAN (Jean-Baptiste Pitois, known as Paul). French Africa. The Moroccan Empire and the Sahara deserts. French conquests, victories and discoveries, from the capture of Algiers to the present day. Paris, Barbier, sd (1846), in-8 bound in rubbed half-chagrin, spine decorated. Illustrated with 27 hors-texte plates (11 in color), a folding map in fine and vignettes by Philippoteaux, T. Johannot, E. Bellangé, Isabey, E. Lamy, K. Girardet, Morel Fatio, C. Nanteuil, H. Baron, etc., some foxing.
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CHRISTIAN (Jean-Baptiste Pitois, known as Paul). French Africa. The Moroccan Empire and the Sahara deserts. French conquests, victories and discoveries, from the capture of Algiers to the present day. Paris, Barbier, sd (1846), in-8 bound in rubbed half-chagrin, spine decorated. Illustrated with 27 hors-texte plates (11 in color), a folding map in fine and vignettes by Philippoteaux, T. Johannot, E. Bellangé, Isabey, E. Lamy, K. Girardet, Morel Fatio, C. Nanteuil, H. Baron, etc., some foxing.
