Title:
“[Book with maps] A Voyage round the World, Performed in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 by the Boussole and Astrolabe ...”
Map Maker:
Jean Francois Galaup de La Perouse
Two 4to text volumes and one folio atlas volume. A... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Jean Francois Galaup de La Perouse
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Subject: |
Pacific Ocean |
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Period/Size: |
1799 / 16.9" x 10.6" (43.0 x 27.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary half calf (text volumes gilt), with uniform spines; bindings somewhat worn. Occasional slight spotting. Lacking half-titles to text. World map detached. Atlas slightly dampstained. World map with OL color. (condition help) |
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References: |
Sabin, J. 38962. |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L09794 - Books and Manuscripts from the English Library of Archibald, 5th Earl of Rosebery and (8669) |
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Lot/Item #: |
67 |
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Date: |
2009
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