Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Auction Closed
November 12, 04:34 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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JOSEPH FRANÇOIS
De Zeden der Wilden van Amerika. The Hague: Gerard Vander Poel, 1731
2 volumes bound in one, folio (320 x 196mm.), half-titles, engraved frontispiece, titles printed in red and black with engraved device, engraved map, 41 engraved plates, contemporary vellum
The first Dutch edition of Lafitau’s work on the Iroquois.
LITERATURE:
Howes L-22; Sabin 38598