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Vies des plus célèbres marins. Paris. RICHER, Adrien

£1,220.00

Lives of the most famous sailors. Paris.  RICHER, Adrien (First Edition)

8 volumes.  in 6

With 6 engraved frontispiece portraits. 

biographies of the most famous sea-captains in history, by Adrien Richer (1720-1798).  published in parts from 1780 to 1786

Cornelis Tromp
Abraham Du Quesne
André Doria
Michel de Ruiter (2vol)
Victor-Marie Duc D'Estrées
Comte de Forbin
Jacques Cassard