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138 - [TRAVEL]. BARRÉ SAINT-VENANT (Jean).
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Estimate €200 - €300
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[TRAVEL]. BARRÉ SAINT-VENANT (Jean). ON MODERN COLONIES IN THE TROPICS, AND IN PARTICULAR THAT OF SANTO DOMINGO. Paris: Brochot, 1802. In-8, marbled fawn sheepskin, gilt chain moulding on the covers, smooth, compartmentalised and decorated spine, red sheepskin title label (contemporary binding); (2) leaves of half-title and title page, XVI-516 pp., (1) leaf of errata, 1 folding plate. Minor losses of leather on the front cover, 3 corners worn. FIRST EDITION, with the author’s AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE on the reverse of the title page. Devoted to the colonies in the tropical zone, and more specifically to Saint-Domingue, this work examines issues relating to their organisation and economy at the very beginning of the 19th century. ¶ Sabin, 3592.
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Auction time 11/12/2026 at 2:00 PM
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