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[ARCHITECTURE] Louis Frédéric Ernest GAULLIEUR-L'HARDY - Ichonographic Portfolio of Victor Louis From Carilian-Goery in Paris and from the main booksellers in Bordeaux, 1828 - First edition of this extremely rare iconography of the work of the great architect Victor Louis (1731-1800), who left an important mark in various French cities, but particularly in Paris and Bordeaux, where he was called by the Duc de Richelieu. The book also includes an architectural note on the grand theater in Bordeaux, based on authentic documents. Complete with 13 folding plates, lithographed by Langlumé, each with a detailed description. A few small tears, not serious, in some plates, with no loss, and a few light brown spots or marks. Beautiful period binding in half-chagrin and percaline, spine with 4 gilt ribbons and dotted lines, lightly rubbed. Front cover preserved. Now almost impossible to find, this is a first-rate document on the architect's work. In-8, 135pp + plates.
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[ARCHITECTURE] Louis Frédéric Ernest GAULLIEUR-L'HARDY - Ich
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