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Lot no. 391
391. [AMERICANA] - CHASTELLUX (François-Jean, Marquis de). Voyages de M. le marquis de Chastellux dans l'Amérique septentrionale, dans les années 1780, 1781 & 1782. A Paris, chez Prault, imprimeur du Roi, 1786, 2 vol. in-8, 390 pp. and 362 pp., (1) p. errata, half brown basane with corners, spine ribbed, gilt fillets, red edges (period binding). Third edition, the first two being extremely rare. Complete with 2 maps and 3 folded plates. François-Jean de Chastellux was sent to America as Rochambeau's major-general, and played an important role in the siege and capture of Yorktown. Volume 2 is missing at the upper spine. Copy a little short of margin. Window cut in title pages.
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391. [AMERICANA] - CHASTELLUX (François-Jean, Marquis de). Voyages de M. le marquis de Chastellux dans l'Amérique septentrionale, dans les années 1780, 1781 & 1782. A Paris, chez Prault, imprimeur du Roi, 1786, 2 vol. in-8, 390 pp. and 362 pp., (1) p. errata, half brown basane with corners, spine ribbed, gilt fillets, red edges (period binding). Third edition, the first two being extremely rare. Complete with 2 maps and 3 folded plates. François-Jean de Chastellux was sent to America as Rochambeau's major-general, and played an important role in the siege and capture of Yorktown. Volume 2 is missing at the upper spine. Copy a little short of margin. Window cut in title pages.
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