DUMONT D'URVILLE (Jules). Voyage to the South... - Lot 298 - Pichon & Noudel-Deniau (Azur Enchères)

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DUMONT D'URVILLE (Jules). Voyage to the South... - Lot 298 - Pichon & Noudel-Deniau (Azur Enchères)
DUMONT D'URVILLE (Jules). Voyage to the South Pole and Oceania on the corvettes the Astrolabe and the Zélée carried out during the years 1837-1838-1839-1840. Paris, Gide et Cie, 1846. Atlas in-folio, black half-chagrin (Binding of the time). First volume only (of two) of the picturesque atlas. Engraved title, 100 plates numbered from 1 to 96, plus 4 noted bis (28 bis, 29 bis, 33 bis and 36 bis), and 4 double-page maps. One plate added (?) between pl. 87-88, numbered 117 and depicting inhabitants of Raffles. Incomplete with 21 plates (2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, 20, 22, 28 bis, 29, 51, 53, 54, 64, 65, 67, 73, 79 and 96). Wetness, traces of mould. Crosswise tear without missing on pl. 19, hole in margin of pl. 26, tear in bottom of pl. 32, marginal lack at bottom of pl. 56, pl. 70 torn in two without missing. Used binding. Expert | Dominique Courvoisier
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