Lot 233
Maritime.- Duguay-Trouin (René) Memoires de Monsieur Du Guay-Trouin, 5 eng. plts & fldg map, cont. mottled calf, [?Paris], 1740 & another (2)
Hammer Price: £200
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Maritime.- Duguay-Trouin (René) Memoires de Monsieur Du Guay-Trouin, Lieutenant General des Armées Navales de France, first authorized edition, engraved portrait, title in red and black with engraved vignette, head-piece and initial, 5 folding engraved plates by J.P. Le Bas and folding map of the bay of Rio de Janeiro, Admiral Sir Graham E.Hamond's copy with his ink inscription dated 1852 at head of title, his bookplate and several annotations in ink or pencil, lacking D2 (pp.27-28) and supplied in old ink manuscript, a little browned, some light soiling, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, a little worn, joints split, spine chipped, n.p., [?Paris], 1740 § Lescallier (Daniel) Vocabulaire des Termes de Marine Anglais et Français, vol.3 only (of 3),13 folding or double-page engraved plates, Director to Binder/errata leaf at end, Hamond signature and bookplate, contemporary half calf, rubbed, joints split, Paris, An VI [1797], 4to (2)
Description
Maritime.- Duguay-Trouin (René) Memoires de Monsieur Du Guay-Trouin, Lieutenant General des Armées Navales de France, first authorized edition, engraved portrait, title in red and black with engraved vignette, head-piece and initial, 5 folding engraved plates by J.P. Le Bas and folding map of the bay of Rio de Janeiro, Admiral Sir Graham E.Hamond's copy with his ink inscription dated 1852 at head of title, his bookplate and several annotations in ink or pencil, lacking D2 (pp.27-28) and supplied in old ink manuscript, a little browned, some light soiling, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, a little worn, joints split, spine chipped, n.p., [?Paris], 1740 § Lescallier (Daniel) Vocabulaire des Termes de Marine Anglais et Français, vol.3 only (of 3),13 folding or double-page engraved plates, Director to Binder/errata leaf at end, Hamond signature and bookplate, contemporary half calf, rubbed, joints split, Paris, An VI [1797], 4to (2)