Lot 198
Voyages.- Outhier (Reginald) Journal d'un Voyage au Nord en 1736 & 1737, 1744.
Hammer Price: £300
Description
Voyages.- Outhier (Reginald) Journal d'un Voyage au Nord en 1736 & 1737, first edition, half-title, engraved title vignette, 16 engraved folding plates, maps and plans, text browned, bookplate, contemporary catspaw calf, spine gilt, a little rubbed, 4to, Paris, chez Piget & Durand, 1744.
⁂ Outhier served as the astronomer on board Maupertius' famed voyage to the north of Sweden. The plates and maps were executed after drawings by the author.
Description
Voyages.- Outhier (Reginald) Journal d'un Voyage au Nord en 1736 & 1737, first edition, half-title, engraved title vignette, 16 engraved folding plates, maps and plans, text browned, bookplate, contemporary catspaw calf, spine gilt, a little rubbed, 4to, Paris, chez Piget & Durand, 1744.
⁂ Outhier served as the astronomer on board Maupertius' famed voyage to the north of Sweden. The plates and maps were executed after drawings by the author.
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