VINGTRINIER (Emmanuel). Old Buildings of Lyon. Lyon: Cumin and Masson, 1911. A quarto-sized volume, in blue half-maroquin with corner pieces; the spine is…

VINGTRINIER (Emmanuel). Old Buildings of Lyon. Lyon: Cumin and Masson, 1911. A quarto-sized volume, in blue half-maroquin with corner pieces; the spine is adorned with a maroquin mosaic design depicting a gargoyle within a frame of gilded fillets, featuring the coat of arms of Lyon with a gilded head; covers and spine intact (binding signed “Jacquet” in Lyon). Minor wear to the corners. First and only edition of this classic work on the history of Lyon, tracing the evolution of its streets

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Books & manuscripts

Location

Villefranche-sur-Saône