Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1874. Large 4to. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Two vague stamps to front board and one stamp to title-page. Internally fine and clean. VII, 232 pp. + 12 plates and folded maps.
Reference : 58773
French reworked edition of Matthieu-Fontaine Maury's Sailing Directions. Ploix adopted Maury's work for the French Navy after he met Maury at the 1853 Brussels conference.
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.: Paris, Typographie et librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, imprimeurs de l'Institut de la Marine, 1863, publication N° 370 du '' Dépot des cartes et plans de la Marine ''. in-4°, viii pp + 248 pp + 13 folding maps and plates. Publisher's half cloth with original printed boards. Nice copy with only minimal shelf wear. With a manuscript ex-dono by the author. Fine copy of the French reworked edition of Maury's Sailing Directions. In his preface the author explains how he adapted Maury's work for the French Navy after he met Maury at the 1853 Brussels conference. Text in French. Livre en français.