Jean François Galaup de la Pérouse. [M.L.A. Mile
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Jean François Galaup de la Pérouse. [M.L.A. Milet-Mureau, translator]. Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787,and 1788... In Three Volumes. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1798. First English edition. One work in three octavo volumes. x, [2], 532: x, 498: viii, 446, 60 chart pages. Forty-one engraved plates, maps, charts, views, and plans, most folding. Quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards, rebacked, with leather title labels on spines. Boards rubbed, stained, and soiled, edge wear with small chips, corner bumps and bends, leather spines crazed and rubbed, volume two lacking spine label; pages cockled, small holograph numbers and notes on pastedowns and endpapers, volume two with three inch tear in the background of frontispiece folding chart, title page coming loose in volume three, additional sewing to the "Advertisement of the English Editor" pages at the front of volume one, horizontal tear across volume one leaf L1 (repaired with cellophane tape), minor paper loss in the upper margin of plate facing volume two page 176 (not affecting image), soiling and staining, minor foxing, tears, edge wear with chipping or minor paper losses, corner bends, and creases, image offset from plates on adjacent pages, some fold wear and small separations to plates; otherwise in good condition.
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