Levasseur e and perigot ch (1 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: Ch. Delagrave [Editeur de la Society de Geographie], Paris, 1873
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In den WarenkorbStiff boards. Zustand: Fair. The format is approximately 5 inches by 7.5 inches. Includes a list of 27 maps. All maps present. Maps are presented on two facing pages. Maps #20 and #21 are presented together on the same two-page spread. Maps are in color. The front board is detached by present. Ex-library with the usual library m…arkings. Cover worn, torn, soiled and chilled. Some ink notations on blank pages. Some page discoloration noted. Most of spine missing. Shaken and weakly held together. This may be a candidate for disbinding and using for its prints/maps. Pierre Émile Levasseur, 3rd Baron Levasseur (8 December 1828 10 July 1911), was a French economist, historian, Professor of geography, history and statistics in the Collège de France, at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers and at the École Libre des Sciences Politiques, known as one of the founders and promoters of the study of commercial geography. He strongly believed in the value of using statistics, graphics, (and maps to teach the social sciences at a deeper level, and is credited with inventing the cartogram as a teaching aid. He was an honorary president of the French geographical society. Charles Auguste Perigot (1828-1885) was a French geographer and historian. He attended the Ecole Normale Superieur in Paris in 1850 and at the Aggregation of Letters in 1857. He is the author of precise geographies and Classic atlases which rendered great services to the studies of his time. He is best known for his General Atlas of Ancient Physical and Political Geography, of the Middle Ages and Modern, Paris, F. Tandou, 1865. Among the maps are: France Carte des Climats, France Carte Geologique, France Carte du relief du Sol, France Carte des Eaux, France Carte des Frontieres de Terre et de Mer, France Carte de la Formation Territoriale, France Carte des Provinces et des Dapartements, France Carte des Provinces et des Pays Agricoles, France Carte des regions Agricoles et des Cultures Herbacees, France Carte des Vignobles des Pays a Cidre et a Biere, France Carte des Arbres Fruitiers et des Forets, France Carte des Animaux Domestiques, France Carte des Carrieres Salines Eaux Thermales et Minerales, France Carte des Mines et Exploitations Metallurgiques,France Carte des Industries Preparatories Mechaniques and Chimiques, France Carte de Industries Textiles, France Carte des Industries Diverses, France Carte des Canaux, France Carte des Chemins de Fer, Colonies Francais [Planispheres, Senegal, La Reunion, Nouvelle Caledonie, Basse-Cochinchine, Algerie, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Cayenne, St. Pierre], Colonies Francaises en Afrique et en Amerique, Composition de ;"Armee de Terre, France Carte des Circonscriptions Judiciaires, France Carte des Circonscriptions Universitaires, France Carte des Circonscrptions Ecclesiastiques, and France Carte de la Population. These maps present a diverse and yet in some ways a comprehensive look at France and its colonies not only at about the last quarter of the Nineteenth Century, but also at the period immediately after France's devastating loss in the Franco-Prussian War and the turmoil of the Paris Commune. Nouvelle Edition. Presumed first printing thus.