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RAYNAL, BONNE, Rigobert.
See original version (French)
120
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RAYNAL, BONNE, Rigobert.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
RAYNAL, BONNE, Rigobert.
Atlas of all known parts of the globe, compiled for the Philosophical and Political History of European Settlements and Trade in the Two Indias.
No place (c. 1780).
Quarto, contemporary half-basane (binding rubbed, heavy foxing on some leaves, a few small tears with no loss at the folds of the plates or in the margins).
(12) ff. (title page missing), 50 maps numbered 1 to 49 with a 17 bis, 23 statistical tables, including numerous fold-out sheets. Text partly untrimmed at all margins.
It comprises 50 copperplate engravings in black and 23 statistical tables devoted to the trade of the major European nations with the New World, including the Trade of North America; the Table of Great Britain’s trade with its colonies on the American continent from 1667 to 1673; the State of the cod fishery carried out by the French in 1773; the ‘Table of Jamaica’s Exports for the Year 1774’, etc.
See original version (French)
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