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Relation abrégée d'un voyage fait dans l'interieur de l'Amérique méridionale: Depuis la côte de la mer du Sud, jusqu'aux côtes du Brésil & de la Guiane, en descendant la riviere des Amazones; lûe à l'Assemblée publique de l'Académie des sciences, le 28. avril 1745
1745, chez la veuve Pissot, quay de Conti, a la Croix d'Or
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Attributed to Charles-Marie de la Condamine by Alden, Cioranescu and Moraes.
The "Lettre a Madame * sur l'emeute populaire excitee en la ville de Cuenca au Perou, le 29. d'août 1739", [Paris: chez la veuve Pissot?], 1746, is sometimes bound with this edition of La Condamine's Relation; it is unclear whether the "Lettre" was issued with a "second issue" of the Relation in 1746.
Signatures: pi² (pi1, pi2 versos blank) a⁸ A-N⁸ O⁴ (O3 signed as Oiiij) chi²
Errata: p. 216.
Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head pieces; initials.
Alden, J.E. European Americana, 745/115.
Cioranescu, A. 18.s., 35368.
Rodrigues, J.C. Bib. brasiliense, 700.
Moraes, R.B. de Bib. Brasiliana (1983 ed.), I:378.
Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 129370.
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, III:797.
John Carter Brown Library copy 1 bound separately.
John Carter Brown Library copy 1 half bound in contemporary calf and marbled boards, with stamped coat of arms belonging to John Stuart, Earl of Bute.
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy 1: section of John Earl of Bute's armorial bookplate pasted to verso of the page leaf; same coat of arms stamped into front and back boards.
John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound as 1st item of 2 with copy 1 of : Lettre a Madame * sur l'emeute populaire excitee en la ville de Cuenca au Perou, le 29. d'août 1739, [Paris: chez la veuve Pissot?], 1746.
John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in full contemporary mottled calf.
John Carter Brown Library copy 2 has engraved plate belonging to "Lettre a Madame sur l'emeute populaire excitee en la ville de Cuenca au Perou, le 29. d'août 1739" bound as frontipiece; the Privilege, p. [1-4], 4th count, misbound after p. 108 of "Lettre a Madame "
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