Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
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November 12, 04:34 PM GMT
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800 - 1,200 GBP
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BORY DE SAINT-VINCENT, JEAN-BAPTISTE-GENEVIÈVE-MARCELLIN
Essais sur les isles Fortunées et l’antique Atlantide ou précis de l’histoire générale de l’archipel des Canaries. Paris: Baudouin, Germinal an XI [1803]
4to (288 x 203mm.), half-title, 3 folding engraved maps (one hand-coloured in outline and printed in red and black), 7 engraved plates (3 folding), errata at end, contemporary marbled calf, finely gilt flat spine, a few minor tears, light spotting, slightly rubbed