Added title page inserted: Of the lawes and customes of a common-wealth ... London, Printed by A.I., Imperfect: Leaf A2 mutilated with loss of text., and Title within ornamental border.
[Parts 2-3] have special title pages., Collation: [pt. 1]: 16 p.l., 69 p. : fold. front., illus.; [pt. 2]: 4 p.l., 72 p.; [pt.3]: 4 p.l., 12 p., Frontispiece wanting. Portions of the imprint of [pt. 1] indistinct. 2nd-4th p.l. of [pt. 3] (sig. second A3) misbound before p. [1] of [pt. 1]. No. 1-3 of 5 items bound together. Pt. 2-3 also separately cataloged., Part 1 bound with parts 2-3 (also separately cataloged) and two other titles. To view other titles search by call no.: Bi25 18., Signatures: [pt. 1]:*⁸ **⁸ B-E⁸ F⁴(F4 blank); [pt. 2]: A⁴ B-E⁸ F⁴; [pt. 3]:A1 A³ A2-7., and The Huntington check-list gives the collation of [pt. 3] as follows: A1,A(repeated)⁴(last, prob. blank, lacking)A(cont’d)⁷(last, prob. blank, lacking).
Publisher:
Printed by I.N. for John Rothvvell, and are to be sold at the Sunne in Pauls Church-yard, and by Henry Overton in Popes-head Alley
Bourrit, Marc-Théodore, 1739-1819 Saussure, Horace Bénédict de, 1740-1799 Saussure, Horace Bénédict de, 1740-1799. Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Genève Saussure, Nicolas Thédore de, 1767-1845
Published / Created:
M.DCCC.LXXIX.-MDCCXCVI. [1779-1796]
Call Number:
1998 +200
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Genève. and Voyages de Saussure
Description:
Errata: v. 1, p. XXXVI., Illustrations by M.T. Bourrit, Théodore de Saussure and others., Includes index., and T. 1, p. 385-392 (signature 3C) wanting. Misbound: t. 1, signatures 3E and 3K misbound. Manuscript annotations of Jean André de Luc (1763-1847).
Publisher:
Chez Samuel Fauche, imprimeur et libraire du roi.,
Subject (Geographic):
Alps--Description and travel--Early works to 1800 and Geneva (Switzerland)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Luc, J. A. de--(Jean André),--1763-1847--Ms. notes and Saussure, Horace Bénédict de,--1740-1799--Presentation inscription to M. De Luc
Subject (Topic):
Geology--Alps--Early works to 1800 and Physical geography--Alps--Early works to 1800