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LA HARPE (Jean-François de). A Summary of the General History of Travel, containing the most remarkable, useful, and well-verified accounts of the countries where travelers… Volumes I through XXVIII. Set of 30 vols. Paris, Janet and Cotelle; Foucault, 1813–1815. Twenty-eight vols. in-8, marbled calfskin, smooth spines with decorative embellishments, black and fawn title and volume number labels, the name “A.G. Troude” gilt on the front covers. Bindings damaged, interior fresh. – Included is, by the same author: Atlas to Aid in Understanding the General History of Travel, compiled by Ambroise Tardieu. (Paris, P. Dupont, 1825). In the publisher’s half-leather binding and complete with all 15 listed maps, lightly enhanced with color. Cover damaged, interior in generally good condition. – Also included is CAILLOT (A.). *Abrégé des voyages modernes, réduit aux traits les plus curieux* […] second edition illustrated with eight engravings. (Paris, Ledentu, 1823). Binding damaged, with foxing and light water stains. Overall in good condition.

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