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'Boite aux Lettres' was a supplement to 'La Nature'. Various issues between July 1887 and January 1888 co0ntained diagrams for paperfolding designs, which were subsequently also published in Gaston Tissandier's 'La Science Pratique'. The information on this page was provided by Michel Grand.

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2nd July 1887

Boite en papier - The Catherine of Cleve Box

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9th July 1887

Confection d'un soufflet en papier - The Bellows

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6th August 1887

Boite en papier pour servir des fruits a la campagne (Paper box for serving country fruits) - The Junk Box

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17th September 1887

Boite en papier - The Patisserie Box

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20th October 1887

Un ballon en papier - The Balloon

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7th January 1888

The Cartonnage Silveroctahedron

Ballon fait sans rognure avec un carre de papier ou d'etoffe (Balloon made without offcuts from a sheet of paper or cloth)

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