In French. Short description: Normand, L.M. Modern Paris: or, Houses Built in the New Quarters of the Capital and its Surroundings: [in 3 parts] Paris moderne: ou, choix de maisons construites dans les nouveaux quartiers de la capitale et dans ses environs / levées et dessinées par Normand fils. – Liège: D. Avanzo et C-ie. – Part 1. – [1843]. – 10 p., [1] leaf front., 155 plates, plans: 34.5×25.3 cm. 155 engraved illustrations and plans depicting the architecture of houses in Paris and its surroundings on separate sheets, executed by Louis Marie Normand. Normand Louis Marie (1789-1874) – French architect and engraver, son of architect Charles-Pierre-Joseph Normand (1765-1840). In a composite (leather, cardboard) binding of the era with gold embossing on the spine. Rubbing on the binding, restoration of the spine. title page detached from the block. In the copy held by the Bavarian State Library, there are 159 illustrated leaves. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS000347