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372 - CAILLE ABBE DE LA
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Estimate €60 - €80
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CAILLE ABBE DE LA Historical Journal of the Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope… with illustrations Paris, Nyon, 1776. 12mo, contemporary calfskin binding with decorated spine. One folding map. Yellowed paper, some foxing and minor wear. Engraved bookplate by George Harwood. Without the illustrated plates mentioned. Included with this volume: PERCIVAL Journey to the Cape of Good Hope…1796 and 1801…. Paris, Dentu, 1806. 8vo, in slightly later black Russian half-leather. Printed bookplate featuring the Château de Spy and a handwritten inscription ‘Comte Amédée de Beauffort’. Minor wear to the binding. 2 vols.
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 10:00 AM
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