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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Marseille

130 - RICHARD, Jérôme [Babié de Bercenay, François, 1761–c. 1830, …
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Estimate €180 - €200
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RICHARD, Jérôme [Babié de Bercenay, François, 1761–c. 1830, scientific publisher]. Travels amongst Savage Peoples, or Man of Nature: A History of the Savage Peoples of the Two Continents and the Natives of the South Sea Islands. Paris, Laurens, Year IX – 1801. 3 vols. in-8°, XXXI, 464; 560; 480 pp.; Rooted fawn calfskin, smooth spine richly decorated and gilt, title and volume number labels in red and black morocco, gilt scroll within a frame, gilt edges, straw-coloured edges (contemporary binding). Edition adorned with 3 curious frontispieces. Numerous references to all manner of indigenous cultures. A slight tear at the hinge of vol. 2; otherwise a fine copy
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Auction time 09/03/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88012161
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