Decouverte De Lamerique Ouvrage Propre A Linstruction Et A Lamusement De La Jeunesse Revu Et

by Joachim Heinrich Campe

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First edition

Paris: chez Le Prieur, 1804. 3 volumes, 12mo, engraved frontispiece, 2 engraved folding maps, and 15 plates, each depicting 2 engraved plates; contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spines, red and black morocco labels; small chip from the base of the spine on volume 1, extremities rubbed; all else very good. Translation of the author's Die Entdeckung von Amerika, of which the first edition was published in 3 volumes, Hamburg, 1780-1781. The first French

• Binding: Leather

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