Apr 18, 2002 - Sale 1932

Sale 1932 - Lot 83

Price Realized: $ 9,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
DU TERTRE, JEAN-BAPTISTE. Histoire Générale des Antilles habitées par les François. 2 engraved additional titles; 22 plates, including 4 of coats-of-arms; 5 folding maps of St. Christopher [i. e., St. Kitts], Guadeloupe, St. Croix, Marie Galante, and Martinique. Errata leaf in Volume 1. 4 volumes in 3. 4to, modern sprinkled calf gilt in period style, spines faded; some toning and foxing of text, scattered marginal dampstains, repaired hole in blank outer margin of preliminary a4 in Volume 1, legend partly cropped on plate facing page 419 in Volume 2, repaired clean tear in 2P3 in same volume. Paris: Thomas Jolly, 1667-71

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