ATLAS] - DESNOS, Louis Charles - Atlas of France. Divided into its military governments and its generalities; subdivided into all its provinces and small countries, etc. Paris , dear le Sr. Desnos, 1765. In-4, engraved title, 18 double-page colored maps, 2 folding maps, tear without missing and bottom margin scorched on one of them, tear at fold of large map of posts without missing, marg. cutting without missing (Brittany), yellowed paper, light stains, russeting, worn cart. of the ep. lacks the spine.

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