"Baquol - Alsace, Ancient And Modern, Or Topographical And Historical Dictionary. 1865, Bound."
BAQUOL - Ancient and Modern Alsace, or a Topographical, Historical, and Statistical Dictionary of the Upper and Lower Rhine. Strasbourg, Chez Salomon, 1865; octavo, VIII plates + 642 pp. + V plates, green half-percaline binding, smooth spine, marbled edges. Third edition, completely revised by P. Ristelhuber, member of the Society for the Preservation of Historical Monuments of Alsace. Complete with the 4 folding maps. Census of Alsace commune by commune. Explanations of the nobility and heraldry, as well as Alsatian seals. In short, a wealth of essential information on the history of Alsace. Good condition despite two detached maps.