Instructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales

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Author: d'Après de Mannevillette, [Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis]
Title: Instructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales et de la Chine, pour Servir au Neptune Oriental, Dedie au Roi
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Demonville
Date Published: 1775
Description:

[4], lviii, 574, [14], xv, [1] pp. (4to) 25.5x20.5 cm. (10x8¼"), three quarter vellum with boards, black morocco spine label titled in gilt.

Work of French hydrographer d'Après. Presented here is the text to accompany his atlas volume Neptune Oriental, which is also featured in this sale.
Condition Report: Wear and rubbing to covers and extremities, cover hinges cracked, stains along spine, corners bumped; bookplate on front pastedown, internal toning and offsetting; overall very good.