ANSON, George (1697-1762). Voyage autour du monde... tir des journaux... par Richard Walter... traduit de l'anglois [by lie de Joncourt]. Amsterdam, Leipzig and Paris: Jombert, 1749. 4o (247 x 190 mm). Half-title, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, 33 engraved maps, charts, coastal profiles and views, most folding. (A few plate numerals cropped, some text leaves browned.) Contemporary French calf, spine gilt and with red morocco label. Provenance: J.C. Dezauche (bookplate). Sabin 1637. [With:] [ANSON, i.e. Bulkeley, Cummins, et al]. Voyage la Mer du Sud, fait par quelques officiers commandants le vaisseau le Wager. Traduit de l'anglois. Pour servir de suite au Voyage de Georges Anson. Lyon: Freres Duplain, 1756. 4o (250 x 190 mm). Title printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Contemporary French speckled calf, spine gilt and gilt lettered "Tom.II." (spine slightly chipped). Provenance: J.A. Dezauche (nineteenth-century bookplate). Sabin 1639. (2)

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ANSON, George (1697-1762). Voyage autour du monde... tir des journaux... par Richard Walter... traduit de l'anglois [by lie de Joncourt]. Amsterdam, Leipzig and Paris: Jombert, 1749. 4o (247 x 190 mm). Half-title, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, 33 engraved maps, charts, coastal profiles and views, most folding. (A few plate numerals cropped, some text leaves browned.) Contemporary French calf, spine gilt and with red morocco label. Provenance: J.C. Dezauche (bookplate). Sabin 1637. [With:] [ANSON, i.e. Bulkeley, Cummins, et al]. Voyage la Mer du Sud, fait par quelques officiers commandants le vaisseau le Wager. Traduit de l'anglois. Pour servir de suite au Voyage de Georges Anson. Lyon: Freres Duplain, 1756. 4o (250 x 190 mm). Title printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Contemporary French speckled calf, spine gilt and gilt lettered "Tom.II." (spine slightly chipped). Provenance: J.A. Dezauche (nineteenth-century bookplate). Sabin 1639. (2)

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