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<dl><dd>1 portfolio ([4] p., 90 leaves of plates (some folded)) : 35 cm</dd>
<dd>Comprises collotypes of shopfronts, with name of shop, the street, and name of the architect. Each is followed by lithographed plans with elevation, mostly double-page and double-numbered</dd>
<dd>Loosely inserted: Renseignements pratiques concernant la construction des devantures et l'aménagement intérieur / Librairie d'architecture Ducher fils (14 p. : ill. ; 33 cm.). It contains mostly advertisements, with p. 3-5 devoted to a presentation of the "nouveau système de fermeture dans des baies plein cintre" invented by Jaquemet &amp; Mesnet. This insert apparently appeared later than the portfolio, as it contains references to the Brussels Exposition of 1910</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Storefronts -- France -- Paris; Façades -- France -- Paris; Show windows -- France -- Paris; Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- France -- Paris; Architecture -- Details</div>
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