... nt of the State of the Military, the Marine, the Commerce, &c. of that Great Empire London: for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1770. First edition. David Hume edited the English language translation from the French language manuscript. 4to. (i)-viii, (1)-424, [8] pp. Illustrated with 10 folding engraved maps and plans. Contemporary quarter brown mottled calf over marbled paper-covered boards, corners sometime renewed, red morocco spine label; leather dry, boards with a few blisters and several large horizontal abrasions, more prominent on front board; text block with some light offsetting from maps. ESTC T122596.