Rare first edition of De Fer’s Atlas of the French Coast

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Les Costes de France

sur l'Ocean et sur la Mer Mediterranée...

FER, Nicolas de
Paris,
De Fer,
1690
Quarto (245 by 190mm), engraved title, half title, 30 engraved charts, half calf over pink paper boards, rubbed.
1943

To scale:

notes:

notes:

As in the Library of Congress example ours lack the plate of compass roses, and the general map of France. However our example does include the text. ...

bibliography:

bibliography:

Pastoureau FER VIII A; c.f. Shirley M.FER-1a for 1695 edition.