Louis Hymans - Bruxelles à Travers les Ages - 1882-1889





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Louis Hymans's Bruxelles à travers les âges is a three‑volume illustrated French history book bound in half leather, published by Bruylant-Christophe et Cie between 1882 and 1889, with about 1400 pages and a folding panorama.
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HYMANS, Louis. Bruxelles à travers les âges. Brussels: Bruylant-Christophe et Cie, publishers, late 19th century.
A richly illustrated historical work on the city of Brussels, written by Louis Hymans. Complete in three volumes, with numerous engraved illustrations, portraits, historical views and a large folding panoramic illustration of Brussels. The work documents the history, architecture and civic life of Brussels through the ages.
Bound in three matching brown leather volumes with gilt lettering and decorative gilt tooling to the spines.
Condition: The bindings show noticeable wear, scuffing and rubbing, with some leather loss and damage to the headbands, particularly on the first volume. The pages show age-related toning and some foxing. The large folding panorama is present. Overall, a decorative and historically interesting set.
HYMANS, Louis. Bruxelles à travers les âges. Brussels: Bruylant-Christophe et Cie, publishers, late 19th century.
A richly illustrated historical work on the city of Brussels, written by Louis Hymans. Complete in three volumes, with numerous engraved illustrations, portraits, historical views and a large folding panoramic illustration of Brussels. The work documents the history, architecture and civic life of Brussels through the ages.
Bound in three matching brown leather volumes with gilt lettering and decorative gilt tooling to the spines.
Condition: The bindings show noticeable wear, scuffing and rubbing, with some leather loss and damage to the headbands, particularly on the first volume. The pages show age-related toning and some foxing. The large folding panorama is present. Overall, a decorative and historically interesting set.

