Maxime du CAMP. Set of 12 bound volumes: - Lot 21

Maxime du CAMP. Set of 12 bound volumes: - Paris: Its Institutions, Functions, and Life in the Second Half of the 19th Century. Paris: Hachette, 1873–1876, 6 volumes in-8, half-chagrin binding with corner pieces, ribbed spine. Volume 1: The Post Office—Telegraphs—Public Carriages—Railroads—The Seine in Paris; Volume 2: Food - Bread, Meat, and Wine - The Central Markets - Tobacco - Currency - The Bank of France; Volume 3: Criminals—The Police—The Assize Court—Prisons—The Guillotine—Prostitution; Volume 4: Begging—Public Assistance—Hospitals—Foundlings—Old Age (Bicêtre and La Salpêtrière)—The Insane; Volume 5: The Pawnshop—Education—The Deaf and Mute—Young Blind People—Water Services—Street Lighting—Sewers; Volume 6: The Wealth of Paris—Civil Registration—Cemeteries—Ancillary Institutions (Theaters, Libraries, Newspapers, Auxiliary Services)—The Parisian—Tables. - *The Turmoil of Paris*. Paris, Hachette, 1879–1880, 4 volumes in-8, half-shagreen binding with corners, ribbed spine. Ex-libris: Bibliothèque de la Chassagne. Includes both fold-out facsimiles (pp. 486 and 490 of vol. 4). A fine copy - Private Charity in Paris. Paris, Hachette, 1885, in-8, half-shagreen binding, ribbed spine. - *Paris bienfaisant*. Paris, Hachette, 1888, 8vo, half-chagrin binding, ribbed spine. Heraldic bookplate of the Bibliothèque du Château de Louppy. Appraiser: Cabinet Valleriaux contact@valleriaux.com Please request condition reports: they are not included in the descriptions.