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4to. Hardcover. Original red cloth with elaborate gilt decorations on spine and cover, all edges gilt. 27x18x4.5 cm. Hachette. Paris. 1892. 430 pp. Lavishly illustrated with vignettes and engraved plates. Very good, very light sunning to spine and cover, scattered foxing, slightly shaken, previous owner’s inscription on ffep. French text. A history of charitable institutions and programs from hospitals to soup kitchens from the fifth through the nineteenth centuries. Heavy book,may require extra shipping. weight: 4.8 lb.






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