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LOT 461
SOLD €500,00

Nieuwe beschryving der walvisvangst en haringvisschery.

Met veele byzonderheden daar toe betreklyk (...). Met XXI. fraaye Kaarten en Plaaten vercierd. Door D. de Jong, H. Kobel en M. Salieth. Amsterdam, J. and G. Roos, H. Vermandel, 1792, 4 parts in one vol., VI,96; III,(1),116; (4),116; 114 p., with 6 folding engr. maps, 5 folding engr. plates and 10 other engr. plates, 19th-cy half-cloth, 4to.

poor copy: vol. 1 is missing page VII and VIII in the preface with the contents and plate index, vol. 4 is missing pages 115 and 116 with advertisements of the editions by Conradi and Van der Plaats; text block partially (water) stained and loosening, hinges binding split. All plates are present. Contains maps of the Northpole, Spitsbergen, Nova Zembla, Jan Mayen, Greenland and Iceland and the famous large plates depicting whaling, herring fishery and a sperm whale. With: H. de la Blanchère. la pêche aux bains de mer (Paris, ca. 1890, original gilt red cloth, 4to).

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