ESTIENNE, CHARLES]. La guide des chemins de France, reveue & augmentee pour la troisiesme fois. Les fleuves du royaume de France, aussi augmentee. Paris: Charles Estienne, 1553. Woodcut printer's device on title. Small 8vo, 19th-century blind-stamped calf, rubbed, inner hinges split; small wormhole affecting a letter of title . Third edition of the first guide book to French roads, and the model for later road books and itineraries well into the 18th century. This is the second of two 1553 editions, both reprinting the first edition, published by Estienne in 1552. Renouard Estienne 105:14; Barbier II:587. VERY RARE.
ESTIENNE, CHARLES]. La guide des chemins de France, reveue & augmentee pour la troisiesme fois. Les fleuves du royaume de France, aussi augmentee. Paris: Charles Estienne, 1553. Woodcut printer's device on title. Small 8vo, 19th-century blind-stamped calf, rubbed, inner hinges split; small wormhole affecting a letter of title . Third edition of the first guide book to French roads, and the model for later road books and itineraries well into the 18th century. This is the second of two 1553 editions, both reprinting the first edition, published by Estienne in 1552. Renouard Estienne 105:14; Barbier II:587. VERY RARE.
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