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139 - [TRAVEL]. [CARTEAU (Jean-Félix)]. HISTORY OF THE DISASTERS OF SAINT-DOMINGUE. By F. C***., one of its former colonists. Bordeaux, Pellier-Lawalle, 1802. In-8 ½, marbled fawn sheepskin, smooth spine decorated with two gilt scrolls, title label in garnet morocco (later binding); (1) half-title leaf, XLII–306 pp. Water damage along the side margin of the half-title and title leaves, in the lower corner of the last 10 leaves, and along the margins of a few other leaves; a black stain at the top of the last 5 leaves. FIRST EDITION, very rare, of these “Bermudian Evenings,” consisting of seven interviews. It is preserved with generous margins in a binding probably dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. ¶ Missing from Sabin.
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[TRAVEL]. [CARTEAU (Jean-Félix)]. HISTORY OF THE DISASTERS OF SAINT-DOMINGUE. By F. C***., one of its former colonists. Bordeaux, Pellier-Lawalle, 1802. In-8 ½, marbled fawn sheepskin, smooth spine decorated with two gilt scrolls, title label in garnet morocco (later binding); (1) half-title leaf, XLII–306 pp. Water damage along the side margin of the half-title and title leaves, in the lower corner of the last 10 leaves, and along the margins of a few other leaves; a black stain at the top of the last 5 leaves. FIRST EDITION, very rare, of these “Bermudian Evenings,” consisting of seven interviews. It is preserved with generous margins in a binding probably dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. ¶ Missing from Sabin.
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