Voyage de Marseille a Lima. 1720.
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[Exploration] [Durret, Le Sieru]. Voyage de Marseille a Lima et dans les autres lieux des Indes Occidentales. Avec une exacte description de ce qu il y a de plus remarquable tant pour la geographie, que pour les moeurs, les costumes, le commerce, le gouvernement & la religion des peoples; avec des notes & des figures en taille-douce. Chez Jean-Baptiste Coignard., Paris, 1720. 12mo. xxxv, 282pp, 244pp, [2 p. ads]. 5 (of 6 plates). Contemporary calf, gilt spine.A recollection of an imaginary voyage from Marseille to Lima via Brazil by an armchair traveller who pretended to be a surgeon from Bourg-en-Bresse. Borba de Moraes 281; Querard 836; Sabin 21437.Condition: Minor rubbing. Scattered foxing. Lacking the Mines De Potosi plate.Provenance: From the Library of the Godfather of Biodiversity, Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy.
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