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CHARLEVOIX, Pierre Franois Xavier de, S. J. (1682-1761). Histoire de l'Isle Espagnole, ou de S. Domingue. Paris: Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, 1730-1731. 2 vols., 4o. (253 x 186 mm). 18 engraved maps, charts and harbor plans. Contemporary calf gilt, arms on sides of the Marquis de Juign (1728-1811) before he became a cardinal (Cf. Olivier p.878), spines in six compartments, red morocco gilt (spines and joints discreetly repaired). FIRST EDITION, issued by at least three publishers with varying imprints. Sabin 12127 (noting 17 maps).