Guide Indicateur des Rues de Paris by A. Léconté | Early 20th Century Book
Explore the streets of Paris with this charming early 20th century guidebook, "Guide Indicateur des Rues de Paris," published by A. Léconté. This vintage book offers detailed nomenclature of Parisian streets organized by arrondissement, making it a fascinating historical reference for anyone interested in the city’s layout and transit system.
The guide includes useful information on the closest Métropolitain stations, autobus routes, and practical details such as locations of embassies, consulates, post offices, churches, museums, and theaters. Its compact size and tabbed sections make it easy to navigate and a unique collectible for lovers of Parisian history and vintage travel literature.
The book’s cover shows signs of wear consistent with its age, and the pages have a warm patina that adds to its antique charm. A rare find for collectors or those passionate about Paris, this guidebook offers a glimpse into the city’s past transit and street organization.
Details:
Published by A. Léconté, Éditeur, Paris
Includes street names with nearest Métropolitain stations
Features useful information on embassies, post offices, museums, and more
Tabbed sections for easy navigation
Printed in French
Softcover with wear and age-related patina
Condition:
Cover shows wear and rubbing
Pages are aged with some edge wear
Binding intact but shows signs of use