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Narrative of the Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet, Narrative of the Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet,

MARRYAT, Frederick. Narrative of the Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet, in California, Sonora and Western Texas. FIRST EDITION. 3 vols. 12mo. Longmans. 1843
Half titles, folding map vol. I. Uncut in later red morocco, red cloth boards, spine gilt in compartments; hinges sl. rubbed. A nice copy.

¶Sadleir 1586; Wolff 4525. Fifteenth on Sadleir's list of comparative Marryat scarcities. This tale of an exiled French aristocrat in the southern states of America shows great knowledge of the landscape.
Stock #70101
£450


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