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1851 1st ed French Maritime History NAVY Wars Marseille ROME Caesar Alexander 6v

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1851 1st ed French Maritime History NAVY Wars Marseille ROME Caesar Alexander 6v

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1851 1st ed French Maritime History NAVY Wars Marseille ROME Caesar Alexander 6v

Leon Guerin was a 19th-century French author best-known for his naval and navigational histories. One of his best works was his 1851 French Maritime History â€“ a complete history of sea battles, coastal cities and provinces, harbors, and general maritime history since the foundation of Marseille in 600BC. This set of six tomes not only makes a beautiful display but contains account of some of the earliest known Greek and Roman sea battles including those of Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great!

Item number: #17950

Price: $599

GUERIN, Leon

Histoire maritime de France, contenant lhistoire des provinces et villes maritimes, des combats de mer depuis la fondation de Marseille

Paris: Dufour et Mulat, 1851. First edition

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages â€“ 6 volumes

Vol. 1 â€“ [4], xxxii, 480

Vol. 2 â€“ [4], 495, [1]

Vol. 3 â€“ [4], 519, [1]

Vol. 4 â€“ [4], 532 (i.e. 526)

Vol. 5 â€“ [4], IV, 555, [1]

Vol. 6 â€“ [4], 528

40 steel engravings

Provenance: Bookplate â€“ Donald V. Reardon

Donald V. Reardon (b. 1914) was an American Coast Guard reserve officer and senior naval architect at American President Lines. His responsibilities included approving various plans to transform commercial sea vessels into military vessels during WWII.

Language: French

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~10.5in X 6.75in (27cm x 17.5cm)

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