1814 Bengal INDIA Grandpre Voyages Indian Ocean Seychelles Sri Lanka Exploration
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1814 Bengal INDIA Grandpre Voyages Indian Ocean Seychelles Sri Lanka Exploration
A rare, early 19th-century nautical narrative by French naval officer, Capt. Louis Marie Joseph Ohier de Grandpre. At the turn of the 18th-century, Grandpre embarked on a voyage that would take him from France to India, the Seychelles, Vietnam, Yemen and eventually Sri Lanka. A truly fascinating tale of travel and exploration on the Indian Ocean and the various peoples met along the way.
Item number: #40134
Price: $499
GRANDPRE, L. de
A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal undertaken in the year 1790. Containing an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale ; the character and arts of the people of India ; with some remarkable religious rites of the inhabitants of Bengal. To which is added, a voyage in the Red Sea; including a description of Mocha, and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen, with some particulars of their manners, customs, &c.
Brattleborough, VT: William Fessenden, 1814.
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Collation: Complete
311, [1]
Provenance: Bookplate – George H. Needell, Jr.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)
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40134
A rare, early 19th-century nautical narrative by French naval officer, Capt. Louis Marie Joseph Ohier de Grandpre. At the turn of the 18th-century, Grandpre embarked on a voyage that would take him from France to India, the Seychelles, Vietnam, Yemen and eventually Sri Lanka. A truly fascinating tale of travel and exploration on the Indian Ocean and the various peoples met along the way.
Item number: #40134
Price: $499
GRANDPRE, L. de
A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal undertaken in the year 1790. Containing an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale ; the character and arts of the people of India ; with some remarkable religious rites of the inhabitants of Bengal. To which is added, a voyage in the Red Sea; including a description of Mocha, and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen, with some particulars of their manners, customs, &c.
Brattleborough, VT: William Fessenden, 1814.
Details:
Collation: Complete
311, [1]
Provenance: Bookplate – George H. Needell, Jr.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
40134
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1814 Bengal INDIA Grandpre Voyages Indian Ocean Seychelles Sri Lanka Exploration
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