Cartography - Navy - Lot 418

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Cartography - Navy - Lot 418
Cartography - Navy BÉRARD (Auguste) Nautical description of the coasts of Algeria. Followed by notes by M. de Tessan. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1837. In-8, 231pp ; 16 plates of coastline profiles. Washed copy, spotting. ½ modern red chagrin, gilt title and fillets on spine. The manual published by Berard was an essential resource in support of the French military effort in Algeria at the time. The description of ports, approaches, offshore islands and navigational hazards was of great assistance to the French fleet.
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