[AFRIQUE DU NORD] Five books René POTTIER History of the Sahara Nouvelles éditions latines, Paris, 1947 Also included: René VANALANDE Chez les pères blancs (Tunisia, Kabylia, Sahara) Paris, Peyronnet, 1929 In-8° paperback First edition, one of 25 vellum pur fil (copy no. 7). Also included: Paul ADAM Notre Carthage, illustrated with 29 hors texte engravings and a map. Preface by General Mangin. Paris, Fascquelle, 1922 In-8° paperback. First edition. One of the copies on vellum pur fil. Also included: Michel VIEUCHANGE Chez les dissidents du sud marocain et du rio de oro, Smara. Carnets de route de Michel Vieuchange. Published by Jean Vieuchange, preface by Paul Claudel. Paris, Plon, 1932 In-8° paperback. Also included: J. TOURNIER Cardinal Lavigerie and his political action 1863-1892 Paris, Perrin, 1913 In-8° paperback.

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