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[Navy] POTERAT (Marquis de). Théorie du Navire.
See original version (French)
143
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[Navy] POTERAT (Marquis de). Théorie du Navire.
See original version (French)
Estimate €70 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
[Navy] POTERAT (Marquis de). Théorie du Navire. Paris, Firmin Didot, 1826. 2 volumes, in-4, bound in temporary covers (matching); (2) folios, 383 pp. (2) folios, 455 pp. Water-stains.
5 plates as inserts.
With:
Book of Day Signals for the Use of French Warships. Paris, from the Royal Printing Office, 1819. One quarto volume, in contemporary half-basane. (3) ff., 92 pp., 91 ff., [93]–227 pp. Covers rubbed.
First edition, illustrated with 4 plates of colour-enhanced flags, 9 plates of signals (some spread across two pages) and 9 folded plates of tactics. Index bookmarks still in place.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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