![[RENAU D'ELIÇAGARAY, Bernard]. De la theorie de la manoeuvre des vaisseaux, edited by Joseph Sauveur. Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1689. 8°. Fine additional engraved title and 25 folding plates (without E1, probably not called for, most plates rather discoloured). Contemporary French mottled calf, gilt spine (corners slightly worn). Provenance: marchese Bellisomi (near contemporary armorial bookplate).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2007/CSK/2007_CSK_05139_0135_000(023945).jpg?w=1)
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[RENAU D'ELIÇAGARAY, Bernard]. De la theorie de la manoeuvre des vaisseaux, edited by Joseph Sauveur. Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1689. 8°. Fine additional engraved title and 25 folding plates (without E1, probably not called for, most plates rather discoloured). Contemporary French mottled calf, gilt spine (corners slightly worn). Provenance: marchese Bellisomi (near contemporary armorial bookplate).
FIRST EDITION of a scarce book. An English translation appeared in about 1705.
FIRST EDITION of a scarce book. An English translation appeared in about 1705.
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