NOTICES COLONIALES PUBLISHED FOR THE 1885 ANTWERP WORLD'S FA - Lot 26

NOTICES COLONIALES PUBLISHED FOR THE 1885 ANTWERP WORLD'S FAIR Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1885. 3 volumes in 3 vols. in-8, navy half-chagrin, ornate ribbed spine, title in full, HF (Henri Fournier) gilt on tail. Numerous fold-out maps in color and black. Spines sunned, white marks on leather. Paper slightly yellowed, a few small freckles. Some maps restored to spine with adhesive tape. Volume 1: Indochina, Mayotte, French India; volume 2: Reunion, New Caledonia, Tahiti, Senegal, Gulf of Guinea; volume 3: West Africa, French Guiana, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Kerguelen Islands. From the library of Henri Fournier (1821-1898), French Ambassador to Rome and Constantinople, General Councillor for Indre-et-Loire (canton of Vouvray) and Senator for Indre-et-Loire (1879-1888). Very rare complete with its 3 volumes.