CHANTREAU, Pierre-Nicolas. Voyage dans les trois Royaumes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande, fait en 1788 et 1789. Ouvrage dans lequel on trouve tout ce qu'il y a plus intéressant sur les moeurs des habitans de la Grande-Bretagne, leur population, leurs opinions religieuses, leurs préjugés, leurs usages, leur constitution politique, leurs forces de terre et de mer, les progrès qu'ils ont faits dans les arts et dans les sciences, avec des anecdotes aussi piquantes que philosophiques. A Paris: Chez Briand, libraire, Quai des Augustins, No. 50, 1792. pp. (1) [iv], ii, 388, [3] (2) [iv], 364 (3), [iv], 342. [9 (six plates and three folding maps)]. Contemporary quarter green morocco on marbled boards, title and volume number on red morocco label on spine. Some occasional mild foxing and traces of faint old water stain. A very good set.
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Title Translation: Journey in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland made in 1788 and 1789. Work in which you can find everything that is most interesting about the customs of the inhabitants of Britain, their people, their religious views their prejudices, their habits, their polity, their forces by land and sea, the progress they made in the arts and sciences, with interesting anecdotes.
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