Michelin Italie. 1970

Paris: Michelin, 1970. Octavo, original flexible red cloth boards blocked in black, colour maps, two-tone maps, ribbon marker, pp 524. Crease to spine. Clean. Very good condition.

The 1970 Italian edition of the famous Michelin guides. The guidebooks were known for their useful information for motorists and in particular their awarding of stars for particularly good restaurants. Includes two double-page maps of Italy and numerous town maps (some of which are double page). The cover of the book and the publisher's advertisements feature the well-known 'Michelin Man', the mascot introduced first introduced by the tire company in 1894. Introductory text in Italian, French, German, and English. Item #106264

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