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Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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PAGÉS, Pierre Marie François, Vicomte de (1748-1793). Nouveau Voyage autour de monde, en Asie, en Amérique, en 1788, 1789 et 1790. Pari
3 volumes, 8vo (215 x 140 mm). With 6 engraved plates (4 folding). (A few tiny spots.) Modern quarter calf gilt, uncut. FIRST EDITION. Pags' curious account of his extraordinary itinerary around the world by sea and land, published posthumously. Among his travels, he visited the eastern states of America, Florida and Louisiana, and it also includes an account of his journey through Texas. According to Howes, no English translation of these travels was published. Sabin 58167; Howes P12; Lust 351.