Mar 08, 2018 - Sale 2468

Sale 2468 - Lot 242

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
CHABERT, JOSEPH-BERNARD. Voyage fait par Ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale. 6 folding engraved maps; folding plate; folding letterpress table. [12], viii, 288 pages. 4to, 250x197 mm, contemporary calf, edges worn, rebacked, endpapers renewed; occasional marginal toning and soiling, light dampstain in upper outer corner of last several leaves. Bookplate of Frank S. Streeter (sale, Christie's, 17 April 2007, lot 99) Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1753

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first edition of a journal of the author's coastal surveying expedition to Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, and Newfoundland. Lande 114; Staton & Tremaine 222.