TASSIN, Nicolas (d. 1660). Les Plans et profils de toutes les principales villes et lieux considerables de France. Paris: Melchior Tavernier, 1638.

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TASSIN, Nicolas (d. 1660). Les Plans et profils de toutes les principales villes et lieux considerables de France. Paris: Melchior Tavernier, 1638.

2 volumes, oblong 8o (166 x 225 mm). Engraved titles, 19 engraved sub-titles, 15 engraved tables, 2 engraved folding maps and 411 engraved maps, plans and views. (Titles and one plate with perforated stamp, some marginal dampstaining, printed titles and a few leaves reinforced, light wear to corners of last few pages of first volume.) Modern vellum.

Comprehensive atlas of France with regional maps and views. Brunet V:662; see Phillips 2948. (2)

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