- 147
Vancouver, George.
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Voyage de découvertes à l'Océan Pacifique du Nord, et autour du monde. Paris: l'Imprimerie de la République, an VIII [1800]
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First French edition, 4 volumes (comprising 3 volumes text and atlas), 4to (310 x 225mm.) and folio (640 x 470mm.), text: half-title in each volume, 18 engraved plates, atlas: with printed half-title and list of plates, 10 double-page engraved maps and 6 profiles, uniform calf-backed boards with vellum cornerpieces, the text volumes utilising the original pink marbled boards with label of Brooklyn Library on upper cover, spines gilt, [Ferguson 320b; Sabin 98441; cf. Hill 1753], some text leaves spotted or slightly browned