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MERCIER. Tableau de Paris. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée. Amsterdam, 1782-1788, 12 vol. in-8, fawn calf, cold fillet on covers, ribbed spines, richly ornamented, red title-piece a little sunned (contemporary binding). One endpaper detached on vol. XI First complete edition, largely original. With a color map.

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MERCIER. Tableau de Paris. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée. Amsterdam, 1782-1788, 12 vol. in-8, fawn calf, cold fillet on covers, ribbed spines, richly ornamented, red title-piece a little sunned (contemporary binding). One endpaper detached on vol. XI First complete edition, largely original. With a color map.

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