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G. de Saint Fargeau. Guide Scenic The Traveler IN France. Paris & Approx The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Picturesque traveler's guide to France. Paris and its surroundings (Girault de Saint Fargeau) Beautiful copy of this guide published under Louis Philippe, here, t ome VI. Comprising Paris and its surroundings, department of the Seine, illustrated with 56 engravings, vignettes and portraits on steel and a road map of the Seine departments. Pierre Augustin Eusèbe Girault de Saint-Fargeau (1799-1855) is a French man of letters. He made himself known, in 1826, by the publication of a Dictionary of the physical and political geography of France which served as the basis for the Dictionary of all communes. He published two other works of this type: the Picturesque Guide for Travelers in France and the Geographical, Historical, Administrative and Industrial Dictionary of All the Communes of France with Plans, Engravings and Weapons of the Towns. From 1848, he edited the Didot brothers' Annuaire du commerce. This guide has brought joy to many tourists traveling by mail coach or stagecoach. At that time, we took the time to find out about the places we passed through, the places to visit and the places to stop. flight. bound, 220x140, half leather, raised spine, nice copy, 583pp, i.e. 133pp of departmental statistics and 156 for Paris + analytical table for Paris. Table of contents in photo. Paris, Firmin Didot, 1838 ref/108 Beautiful copy of this guide published under Louis Philippe,here, tome VI. Comprising Paris and its surroundings, department of the Seine, illustrated with 56 engravings, vignettes and portraits on steel and a road map of the Seine departments. Pierre Augustin Eusèbe Girault de Saint-Fargeau (1799-1855) is a French man of letters. He made himself known, in 1826, by the publication of a Dictionary of the physical and political geography of France which served as the basis for the Dictionary of all communes. He published two other works of this type: the Picturesque Guide for Travelers in France and the Geographical, Historical, Administrative and Industrial Dictionary of All the Communes of France with Plans, Engravings and Weapons of the Towns. From 1848, he edited the Didot brothers' Annu Caractéristiques spéciales Illustré Auteur Girault de Saint Fargeau Reliure Cuir Langue Français Époque XIXème Sujet Voyages et exploration