Lot no. 268
COULON (Louis). Les Rivières de France, ou description géographique et historique du cours et débordement des fleuves, rivières, fontaines, lacs et estangs qui arrousent les provinces du royaume. Paris, François Clousier, 1644. 2 volumes in 8, stiff vellum with covers, smooth spine (contemporary binding). First edition of this rare and interesting work providing a wealth of information on the provinces and towns through which the rivers described pass. The volumes come from two similar copies; the endpapers of the second have been renewed. Without the portrait of the dedicatee. Minor worm damage in the first volume.
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