Historical Study of Paris's VIIIth District

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BONNARDOT Hippolyte, Monograph on the VIIIth Arrondissement of Paris. Archaeological and historical study. A. Quantin, 1880. Square 8vo, paperback (cover in current condition: would benefit from a fine binding) III-159 pp., printed in 550 numbered copies on fine vellum, 9 plates included (including a double-page partial map of Paris in 1730, with boundaries of the VIIIth arrondissement). Summary: Of the former territory and its successive transformations - Of public buildings and establishments - Origin and etymology of avenues, boulevards, cities, courses, galleries, impasses, passages, squares, bridges, quays, streets, and parks.