Relation of the Discoveries and Voyages of Cavelier De La Salle from 1679 to 1681 the Official Narrrative
by La Salle, Cavelier De
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Corona del Mar, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1901. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B Tall Shelf Gray paper covered boards with vellum spine. [9]+4-299p. Translation by Melville B Anderson. French and English Text. Deckled edges with majority of the pages uncut. Interior near fine. This copy has suffered a 2" vertical and 1 1/4" vellum loss at head which has caused loss of gilt title only 1679 to 1681 left.Corners frayed. Limited to 224 copies on American hand made paper. Printed by Donnelley and Sons at Lakeside Press
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- Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1705
- Title
- Relation of the Discoveries and Voyages of Cavelier De La Salle from 1679 to 1681 the Official Narrrative
- Author
- La Salle, Cavelier De
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Caxton Club
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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