The printer statement is on the verso of the half-title, 'Paris - Typografie Schneider et Langrand, rue d'Erfurth, 1.' There is an engraved title-page as well as the letterpress title-page with vignette.
Published in 50 parts in 1843 under title: La Normandie historique, pittoresque et monumentale. cf. Vicaire.
Provenance
An inscription in ink on the upper right-hand corner of the front free endpaper reads 'Hubert de Stacpoole / 1853.'
Binding Note
A dark blue cloth binding with gilt and coloured decoration on both boards and spine with the gilt lettering on the spine, 'Jules Janiin / - / La / Normandie' and 'Ernest Bourdain / Éditeur'.
Subject
Normandy (France) History - Normandy (France) Description and travel