Author: DEBRAYE, HENRY
Title: Touraine and Its Chateaux
Description: London, The Medici Society. 1928, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt titles on quarter calf with leather labels to spine, four raised bands and five compartments with small gilt designs on brown calf leather with marbled paper sides. There is just a little light wear to spine and to board edges and a small mark to back. Internally there are marbled endpapers and pages are very clean, tight and unmarked with age darkening to map bound in at rear. Bellegarde printing in France. First published in France in 1926, this luxury edition is the first English one rather than the more common cloth bound. 156 pages and map with coloured extra title page. Illustrated throughout with beautiful sepia tint photographs. Uniform with 'The Picture Guides' series. 3. Very Good TEG/No Jacket.

Keywords: Chateaux, Travel, France, Touraine, Loire, Angevin, Indre, Vienne, Sologne, Chaumont, Orleans, Cher


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