SONNERAT, Pierre. Voyage à la Nouvelle Guinée, Paris: Ruault, 1776, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and 118 plates after the author by C. Baguoy and Thérese Martinet (? lacking half title, block broken at b2 and R1, plate 102 dampstained at lower margin, small ink stain on title, library blind stamp on title, 3 introductory leaves and 2B4 of text, de-accession stamp on title verso, accession no. in ink at head of dedication), contemporary mottled boards (extremities rubbed).