Accession number
PML 87174
Creator
Guérin, Léon, b. 1807.
Published
Paris, Belin-Leprieur et Morizot, 1846.
Credit line
Gift; Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
First edition.
"Paris, Imprimerie de Gustave Gratiot, 11, rue de la Monnaie." -- verso of half title.
Each portrait headed by coat of arms in colors.
25 engraved plates, containing portraits of famous navigators with their coats of arms.
Gilt & colored binding block signed: Haarhaus.
"Paris, Imprimerie de Gustave Gratiot, 11, rue de la Monnaie." -- verso of half title.
Each portrait headed by coat of arms in colors.
25 engraved plates, containing portraits of famous navigators with their coats of arms.
Gilt & colored binding block signed: Haarhaus.
Description
xii, 552 p., 25 engraved plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Black publisher's cloth. Romantic gold-stamped binding.
Classification
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