Author: Fontan, Jean-Marc.
Title: La Marine Provencale Dans la Guerre D'Independance Des Etats-Unis. Par M. Le Docteur Fontan, Medecin General de la Marine, E.R. Ouvrage Orne de 15 Planches Hors Texte.
Description: Marseille: Institut Historique de Provence, 1930. 1930. - Large octavo, 10 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed tan paper wraps titled in black on the front cover. The fragile covers are soiled and chipped with a few short tears to the edges and joints. A piece lacking from the bottom front corner of the front cover has been repaired with nearly matching paper. Easily removed plastic protects the wraps. 224 & [2] pages, illustrated with 15 plates. There are tape stains to the half-title and to the rear blank. Else, an internally very good partially unopened copy.
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Title: La Marine Provencale Dans la Guerre D'Independance Des Etats-Unis. Par M. Le Docteur Fontan, Medecin General de la Marine, E.R. Ouvrage Orne de 15 Planches Hors Texte.
Description: Marseille: Institut Historique de Provence, 1930. 1930. - Large octavo, 10 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed tan paper wraps titled in black on the front cover. The fragile covers are soiled and chipped with a few short tears to the edges and joints. A piece lacking from the bottom front corner of the front cover has been repaired with nearly matching paper. Easily removed plastic protects the wraps. 224 & [2] pages, illustrated with 15 plates. There are tape stains to the half-title and to the rear blank. Else, an internally very good partially unopened copy.
First edition, limited to 400 numbered copies of this work on the role of the French Provencal navy in the American Revolution.
Number VII from the series "Bibliotheque de l'Institut Historique de Provence (Collection de textes et d'etudes sur la Provence et les pays limitrophes)".
The author's printed postcard, serving as a calling card, is laid in at the front of the book. Good .
Keywords: NAVAL; MARITIME; AMERICANA; HISTORY; FRENCH; PROVENCE; PROVENCAL; AMERICAN REVOLUTION; WAR OF INDEPENDENCE; JEAN-MARK FONTAN; FIRST EDITION; LIMITED EDITION; 1ST EDITION; SEA; MARINES; INSTITUT HISTORIQUE DE PROVENCE; NAVY; ILLUSTRATIONS; LA MARINE PROVEN
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 30219
- Book number: 30219
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