Henry Koster, Voyages dans la partie septentrionale
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Henry Koster, Voyages dans la partie septentrionale du Brésil depuis 1809
Year: 1818, First French edition of this « very sought-after work » Rare, complete set, with a nice case., First french edition. Two volumes in-8 (135x200mm) de xlix+376+512 pp. Binding of the time. Original cover with new spine. Stained pages. It includes two folding maps and 8 color lithographs. The present work is illustrated with 2 folding maps and with « 8 beautiful engravings finely [contemporary hand-]coloured » (Chadenat), after the author’s compositions. Those beautiful plates represent costumes, genre paintings, views: Voiturier de Coton, Espèce de Radeau nommé Jangada, Passage d’une rivière, Sertanejo, Canot pêcheur, Dame du Brésil en visite, Moulin à sucre, (..).The figures have been drawn by one of Koster’s relatives, after the author’s sketches. The map has been sketched after Arrowsmith’s large map of Southern America, and then corrected by the traveller. « Copies with coloured plates are rare » (Borba de Moraes)., 22 cm x 14 cm
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Year: 1818, First French edition of this « very sought-after work » Rare, complete set, with a nice case., First french edition. Two volumes in-8 (135x200mm) de xlix+376+512 pp. Binding of the time. Original cover with new spine. Stained pages. It includes two folding maps and 8 color lithographs. The present work is illustrated with 2 folding maps and with « 8 beautiful engravings finely [contemporary hand-]coloured » (Chadenat), after the author’s compositions. Those beautiful plates represent costumes, genre paintings, views: Voiturier de Coton, Espèce de Radeau nommé Jangada, Passage d’une rivière, Sertanejo, Canot pêcheur, Dame du Brésil en visite, Moulin à sucre, (..).The figures have been drawn by one of Koster’s relatives, after the author’s sketches. The map has been sketched after Arrowsmith’s large map of Southern America, and then corrected by the traveller. « Copies with coloured plates are rare » (Borba de Moraes)., 22 cm x 14 cm
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Henry Koster, Voyages dans la partie septentrionale
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