Dictionnaire Pittoresque de la Marine

by Jules Lecomte.
Paris, au Bureau Central de la France Maritime, 1835.



a scarce and very comprehensive French maritime dictionary
folio [28x19cm]. ppviii 327.



printed in double columns. addition wood engraved title-page and large decorative wood initials to the start of each letter section.



very good crisp condition in an attractive contemporary quarter calf binding over marbled paper boards, with intricate gilt decoration to the spine.