Lot n° 455
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
West Indies - Lot 455
West Indies
Du TERTRE (Jean-Baptiste)
Histoire générale des Antilles habitées par les François. Paris, Jolly, 1667-71.
4 volumes in-4 : 7f. (title page missing), 593pp, (1)(pages 67 to 71 missing, missing head of folio 423-424) ; 2 folding maps (Saint Christophe and Guadeloupe/ 9f. (including engraved frontispiece title), 539pp (pages 1 to 4 missing, small missing head of folio 373-374) ; 12 plates hors texte (5 double-page) / 8f.., 317pp, 4f; one frontispiece plate of A. de Harlay's coat of arms / 3f, 362pp, 7f; one frontispiece plate of A. de Harlay's coat of arms. Missing 3 maps and 4 folding plates.
Modern stiff vellum with covers, title in black on spine.
First French edition (Sabin VI, 21458).
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