Diverses Cartes et Tables pour La Geographie Ancienne pour La Chronologie et pour Les Itineraires et Voyages Modernes. DUVAL P [Pierre] 1619-1682 Publisher: Chez l'Auteur Publish Year: Publish Place: Paris, en l'isle du Palais, sur le Quay de l'Orloge, au coin de la Rue de Harlay. Illustrator: DUVAL P. BRISSART P. (LAPOINTE F. SOMER Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 006333 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Oblong Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £1,850 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, c1670's, 57 pls & maps. The Royal Geographer who attacks traditional preconceptions concerning France's maritime weakness. In contemporary worn full calf. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, gilt title. Internally, 2 engraved title page leaves, [1] ff dedication, [1] ff History, 27 pls, [2] ff index, [1] engraved tp for La Chronologie, 14 ff (list), [2] ff (Princes list), 27 pls (inclusive of tp), i tp with Brissart 73, indicating 1673?, some light edge browning, contemporary ink name (crossed out) to 1st titlepage, text block edges sprinkled red, gilt tooling to board edges. Repairs to head & tail of spine & tips, hand sewn headband. Uncommon, I can only find 2 undated editions on OCLC 1671 @ Cambridge & 1680 @ the BL? (Oval, 294*203 mm). 0
