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''Guides Joanne'' (est. 1841) was a series of French-language travel
guide book A guide book or travel guide is "a book of information about a place designed for the use of visitors or tourists". It will usually include information about sights, accommodation, restaurants, transportation, and activities. Maps of varying det ...
s to Europe founded by
Adolphe Joanne Adolphe Joanne (born ''Adolphe-Laurent Joanne''; 15 September 1813 in Dijon, France – 1 March 1881 in Paris) was a French geographical writer and author of travel books. Work In 1836 Joanne was a lawyer in Paris but he soon turned to journa ...
and published in
Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
. Routes followed the railways at first, and later volumes guided readers by province. __NOTOC__


Titles

* * * * circa 1856


1860s-1880s

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France: Le Nord
1869.
index
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v.1
Turkey
index
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v.2
Egypt *
v.3
Syria * *


1890s-1900s

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Grece: Athenes
1890
Luxembourg
1895 * * circa 1896 * *
Les Vosges et l'Alsace
1898.
contents
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Alger
1901 * * * * * * * (in English) * * *


1910s


Belgique et Hollande
1911.
index
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Vallée de la Meuse; Ardenne, Grotte de Han, Gd-Duché de Luxembourg
1912 * * * *


1920s

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See also

''
Guide Bleu The Guide Bleu is a series of French-language travel guides published by Hachette Livre, which started in 1841 as the '' Guide Joanne''. Among Hachette's several guidebook series, the Guide Bleu is addressed to those seeking "discovery in depth". ...
'', est. 1919


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