Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis en Grèce, vers le milieu du quatrieme siecle avant l'ere vulgaire. Quatrième Édition With the Atlas Volume Recueil De Cart

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A Paris: De l'Imprimerie de Didot le Jeune; LAn Septième, 1799, Fourth Edition in Seven Volumes, with the Atlas Volume, complete with 39 Maps. Full calf leather binding, with gilt decorated spines, gilt titles to twin black labels, top page edges darkened, others yellowed, marbled paste downs and end papers, bookplate. Worn with loss to the top and base of the spines. The atlas includes 39 large copper engravings, maps, plans and views, including 15 maps by Barbié du Bocage and engraved by Tardieu l'Estrapade, 15 plans of battle sites, 8 views and elevations engraved by Pillement after Bourgeois , and a plate of medals by Saint-Aubin. The geographer, cartographer, Jean-Denis Barbié, was also known as Barbié du Bocage (1760-1825). Abbé Barthélemy (1716-1795), a great scholar, highly educated in the field of oriental archeology and numismatics, a close friend of the Duc de Choiseul, directed and enriched the Cabinet des Médailles for many years. Vol Iclii, 367pp. Vol IIviii, [ii],

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