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Paris Manual or New Guide of the Walker to the Tuileries 1806

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Philippon La Madelaine
Manual or new walker’s guide to the Tuileries
Paris, chez Delaunay, 1806, 85 x 135 mm., beautiful full leather binding, IV & 227 pp., decorated with 78 engravings on 54 plates outside the text, clean interior.

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Louis Philipon de La Madelaine (or Philippon de la Madeleine), born on October 9 1734 has Lyon and died on 19 april 1818 has Paris, is a Jesuit, writer, songwriter, philologist And goguettier French member of the company of Jesus.
After his suppression, he became a lawyer at parliament of Besançon.
In 1771, he was appointed king’s lawyer to the finance office of the generality of Besançon, an institution created by the Chancellor Maupeou; he still exercised this function in 1784.
In 1786, he replaced the lawyer Elie de Beaumont (1732-1786) as financial intendant of the Count of Artois.
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In 1783, he became an associate member of theAcademy of Lyon.
He is successively a member of two famous goguettes : Vaudeville dinners and the Modern cellar.
He is the author of songs, vaudevilles, educational works, dictionaries as well as more political writings.

Paris, chez Delaunay, 1806, 85 x 135 mm., beautiful full leather binding, IV & 227 pp., decorated with 78 engravings on 54 plates outside the text, clean interior. Louis Philipon de La Madelaine (or Philippon de la Madeleine), born on   has Paris, is a Jesuit, writer, songwriter, philologist And goguettier French member of the company of Jesus. In 1771, he was appointed king’s lawyer to the finance office of the generality of Besançon, an institution created by the Chancellor Maupeou; he still exercised this function in 1784. In 1786, he replaced the lawyer Elie de Beaumont (1732-1786) as financial intendant of the Count of Artois. He is successively a member of two famous goguettes : Vaudeville dinners and the Modern cellar. He is the author of songs, vaudevilles, educational works, dicti