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LIBRI DI PIERRE LECUIRE.
A catalogue for the exhibition of Pierre Lecuire's works held at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze from March 14 to April 14, 1990. Lists 32 of Lecuire's books each accompanied by a full-page reproduction of an illustration from that particular book. Includes bibliographical references and an index. With an introduction by Lucia Chimirri and a preface by Piero Bigongiari. All in Italian.
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> TROIS EXPOSITIONS DES LIVRES DE PIERRE LECUIRE.
> Mardersteig, Giovanni, OFFICINA BODONI, DAS WERK EINER HANDPRESSE, 1923-1977.
> Tortoreto, A. and C. Rotondi, BIBLIOGRAFIA ANALITICA LEOPARDIANA (1961-1970).

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NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD
by Arago, J[acques Etienne Victor]
First edition in English (Ferguson 885; Hill, page 10).Translated from French. Arago was draftsman to the expedition. Frontispiece map of the world showing route of voyage. Report to the Academy of Sciences on the General Results of the Expediton prefixed. With 26 full-page plates by the author. Table of three appendices include study of vocabularies of native people encountered, list of officers of the Uranie, and weather observations in ports visited. Bookseller's advertisement and invoice laid in. Pencil notations and bookseller's ticket on front pastedown. Map and two plates folded at the bottom to fit. Light foxing and small tears to a couple of the plates. Text and illustrations clean.

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