ARAGO (Jacques). Memories of a blind man.... - Lot 198 - Kâ-Mondo

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ARAGO (Jacques). Memories of a blind man.... - Lot 198 - Kâ-Mondo
ARAGO (Jacques). Memories of a blind man. Journey around the world. Paris, Lebrun, [1842-1843]. 2 vols. in-8, half bottle green leather of the period, spine with 5 nerves, author, title and tomaison gilt, ornamented caissons (dull corners, brown spots). Relation of the voyage accomplished on board of the corvette l'Uranie, commanded by Louis de Freycinet, between 1817 and 1820, which led the navigators, among whom Arago embarked as draughtsman, from the Canary Islands to Brazil, then from New Holland to New Guinea and the Sandwich Islands. New edition, enriched with scientific notes by M. François Arago and preceded by an introduction by Jules Janin. It is illustrated with 22 plates including 2 portraits, and 150 woodcut vignettes in the text.
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