Dapper. Description exacte des isles de l'archipel. 1703. folio. contemporary speckled calf

DAPPER, OLFERT

Description exacte des isles de l'archipel, quelques autres adjacentes; dont les principales sont Chypre, Rhodes, Candie, Samos, Chio, Negrepont, Lemnos, Paros, Delos, Patmos. Amsterdam: George Gallet, 1703

FIRST FRENCH EDITION, folio (350 x 223mm.), half-title, additional engraved title, 34 engraved maps, plans and plates (some double-page or folding), contemporary speckled calf gilt, repairs to verso of first map, minor loss to calf

The first edition was published in Dutch in 1688.

LITERATURE:

Blackmer 453

PROVENANCE:

General Le Suire, bookplate and signature to title