[CARIBBEAN]. FEUILLÉE, LOUIS. Journal des observations... sur les côtes orientales de l'Amérique Meridionale... Paris: 1714-1725. 3 vols. bound in two, 4to., 250 x 190mm., non-uniform calf, the second vol. re-backed, the first worn with stitching broken, some browning to plates. Engraved head-pieces and illustrations, 131 (of 137?) engraved plates, views, maps and plans (11 folding). A mixed set with vol.III bound after vol.I and part of vol.I bound with vol.II. Nissen BBI 622. J. Girardot de Chancourt, signatures; HSNY, bookplate -- LUNAN, JOHN. Hortus Jamaicensis. Jamaica: 1814. 2 vols., 4to, 285 x 220mm., later morocco-backed cloth, worn, title to vol.I torn and repaired at upper blank margin. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- And 22 others, 18th-20th century. (26)

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[CARIBBEAN]. FEUILLÉE, LOUIS. Journal des observations... sur les côtes orientales de l'Amérique Meridionale... Paris: 1714-1725. 3 vols. bound in two, 4to., 250 x 190mm., non-uniform calf, the second vol. re-backed, the first worn with stitching broken, some browning to plates. Engraved head-pieces and illustrations, 131 (of 137?) engraved plates, views, maps and plans (11 folding). A mixed set with vol.III bound after vol.I and part of vol.I bound with vol.II. Nissen BBI 622. J. Girardot de Chancourt, signatures; HSNY, bookplate -- LUNAN, JOHN. Hortus Jamaicensis. Jamaica: 1814. 2 vols., 4to, 285 x 220mm., later morocco-backed cloth, worn, title to vol.I torn and repaired at upper blank margin. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- And 22 others, 18th-20th century. (26)

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