Recherches sur la chaufournerie faites au port de Brest

First edition printed in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Annales maritimes et coloniales.
Half bronze sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with quadruple gilt fillets showing traces of rubbing and trace of library shelf label at head, upper headcaps rubbed, marbled paper boards, contemporary binding.
Work complete with its 4 folding plates at rear with 49 figures.
Foxing on plates, interior free from any foxing.
Rare.