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Moeurs, usages et customs de all peuples du monde, d'après des documents authentiques et les voyages les plus récents, 1843

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Information

Brussels, Libraire Historique-Artistique, 1843-'44 [the volume on Africa and America printed in Paris by Isidore Pesron, 1844). In 4th. 260x185mm. Hundreds of watercolor plates relating to the ways and customs of the peoples of Asia, Europe, Oceania, Africa and America, slight flourishes, full blue cloth binding with gilt titles on the spine.

Specialist Notes

First edition of this monumental work of the 19th century Belgian typography, which describes the habits and customs of all the peoples of the world. The 4 volumes are richly illustrated by artists such as Duverger, Doms, Mercier, Vermorcken, Pannemacker etc.

Condition report

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