1814 · Paris
by L'ECUY, M. Jean-Baptiste
Paris: Desray, 1814. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xxxiv, 380; [2], 435, [1] errata; engraved frontispiece in each volume, plus 48 engraved plates showing 96 figures; mild foxing throughout, otherwsie a venerable, uncut copy in original pastepaper wrappers backed in marbled paper, printed paper labels on spine. Half title in volume II reads "Bible de la jeunesse." The book was available both with and without an atlas containing 6 maps (not present here - the price for each, actually, written in a contemporary hand inside the front wrapper of volume I); 3 copies in OCLC, only Boston College in the U.S.
(Inventory #: 38359)