Author: [Jean Baptiste N.D.] D'Après de Mannevillette / Laurie & Whittle
Publisher: Robert Laurie & James Whittle in London.
Year: 1797
Size: 46.8 x 32.4 cm
Reference: Quirino p 96 (diff. Ed.); Quirino p. IX (addendum) (but 1794)
Plan of the Port of Subec, in the Isle of Luconia
₱56,400.00
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Description
original (?) hand-colour copper engraving.
The rarest of all editions -ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ENGLISH PUBLICATION: EXTREMELY RARE map from “The Oriental Navigator”; or, New directions for sailing to and from the East Indies; vol. II, no. 110. Also for the use of the country ships, trading in the Indian and China seas; to New Holland, &c. &c. Collected from the manuscripts, journals, memoirs, and observations, of the most experienced officers in the Hon. East India Company’s service; and from the last edition of the French Neptune oriental, by Mons. d’Après de Mannevillette. Being a companion to the East India pilot, in two large volumes of charts and plans, originally published by the late Mr. Robert Sayer; which have been greatly augmented, with many corrections and improvements.
Condition
restored.
