Voyage Pittoresque autour du Monde.
by DUMONT, D´ Urville
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
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About This Item
Paris, Furne et Cie, 1843.
4º. 2vols. (2), VIII, 576 pp.; (4), 584 pp + numerous plates and folded maps In two uniform contemporary half calf bindings with gilt lettering to spine. Back cover of vol 1 with a lot of wear. Extremities with wear. Title-pages with small library stamp. Light occassional brownspotting throughout.
Second edition of Dumont D'Urville's selection of important voyages of discovery from Magellan onwards.The six engraved maps are from Dumont D'Urville's famous voyage in the Astrolabe, 1826-1829, 1830-1834.
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- Bookseller
- Grupo Editorial Rosa Maria Porrua (MX)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RMP228
- Title
- Voyage Pittoresque autour du Monde.
- Author
- DUMONT, D´ Urville
- Format/Binding
- Holandesa con piel.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Furne et Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1843
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Voyages, Travel, Dumont, BIBLIO-LIVE-3
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- VIAJES;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...