Louis-Marie RINN
Marabouts et Khouan. Etude sur l'Islam en Algérie. Avec une carte indiquant la marche, la situation et l'importance des ordres religieux musulmans[Marabouts and Khouan. A Study of Islam in Algeria. With a Map Indicating the Spread, Situation, and Importance of the Muslim Religious Orders]
Adolphe JOURDAN • Challamel|Algiers • Paris 1884|16.8 x 25.8 cm|Relié
First edition, illustrated at the end of the volume with three folding maps (cf. Tailliart 3080; Playfair 4334).
The original colour map, frequently lacking, has here been supplied in photomechanical reproduction, while the two others are later insertions.
Full brick-coloured sheep binding, unlettered spine with five raised bands showing traces of rubbing, comb-marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved; modern binding.
Minor foxing, pencil annotations on the initial endpapers and in the margins of several passages, with a handwritten note in blue ink "états de service" at the head of the front endpaper, followed by a brief pencilled biography
€850