BEAUTIFUL BOOK bound edition - collective work , L.N.G. éd 1 - Lot 960

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BEAUTIFUL BOOK bound edition - collective work , L.N.G. éd 1 - Lot 960
BEAUTIFUL BOOK bound edition - collective work , L.N.G. éd 1984 - 320 pages - 26,5 x 18 cm. EN LOIRE INFERIEURE, NANTES et son DEPARTEMENT en 520 CARTES POSTALES ANCIENNES. Very handsome, highly illustrated work; the cards are commented on using texts borrowed from turn-of-the-century journalists who wrote in "le petit phare", "le populaire nantais" or "les chroniques nantaises" - commentaries from the period, carried over without changing a thing, accurate, precise and full of humor, recounting a calm, slow-paced daily life at a time when the railroad took thirteen hours to get from Nantes to Paris, commerce, holidays, religion, etc.....the means of transport across the department - stagecoach or train, waterway - at a time when a hectare of dunes by the sea would not take any takers, at a time when three-masted sailing boats sailed up the Loire...
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