HISTORY - [SALMON, Thomas]. Hedendaagsche historie, of Tegenwoordige staat van Amerika. Amsterdam, Isaak Tirion, 1766-1769. 8vo. Complete in 3 vol. Contemp. full vellum (not uniform, vol. III blind tooled, front cover of vol. I stained) with autograph spine titles (vols. II and III). With an engraved frontispiece in each volume, 22 engraved folded maps and 2 engraved folded views ('De Rivier boven Quebek' in vol. III missing, 2 plates browned, 2 maps misbound upside down in vol. I, several small tears along folds, else in very good condition). Occasional toned pages and light waterstaining (mainly to the margins), 2 leaves in vol. III with margins cut, else internally clean, good copy. Pagination errors in vol. III as usual. (4), 676, (22); (4), 685, (19); (4), 620, (16) pp. Notes: First edition.
HISTORY - [SALMON, Thomas]. Hedendaagsche historie, of Tegenwoordige staat van Amerika. Amsterdam, Isaak Tirion, 1766-1769. 8vo. Complete in 3 vol. Contemp. full vellum (not uniform, vol. III blind tooled, front cover of vol. I stained) with autograph spine titles (vols. II and III). With an engraved frontispiece in each volume, 22 engraved folded maps and 2 engraved folded views ('De Rivier boven Quebek' in vol. III missing, 2 plates browned, 2 maps misbound upside down in vol. I, several small tears along folds, else in very good condition). Occasional toned pages and light waterstaining (mainly to the margins), 2 leaves in vol. III with margins cut, else internally clean, good copy. Pagination errors in vol. III as usual. (4), 676, (22); (4), 685, (19); (4), 620, (16) pp. Notes: First edition.
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