South America Fermin, Philippe Description generale, historique, geographique et physique de la Colonie de Surinam. 2 vols. with (folded) map and 3 folded copper plates. Copper plates. Amsterdam, Harrevelt, 1769. XXIV, 252 p. 2 pp., 352 pp. 8°. Central binding with gilt stamped label and R-gilt, red edges (rubbed, minimally worm-eaten). First edition. - Leclerc 1519 - Nicholson F 58 - Sabin 24112 - Tiele 356 - Cat. Nederl. Hist. Scheepvaart Mus. 281 - With bookplate from the library of M Le Baron Zangiacomi on the flyleaf. - "One of the best books, at the time it was written, in regard to the colonies" (Sabin). - Foxing, edges browned. Overall a well-preserved copy. 2 vols. With (multi-folded) map and 3 folded copper plates. Contemp. leather with gilt stamped label and gilt lettering, red edges (rubbed, minimally worm-eaten). - First edition. - Leclerc 1519 - Nicholson F 58 - Sabin 24112 - Tiele 356 - Cat. Nederl. Hist. Scheepvaart Mus. 281 - With bookplate from the library of M Le Baron Zangiacomi on the flyleaf. - "One of the best books, at the time it was written, in regard to the colonies" (Sabin). - Foxing, margins browned. Overall a well-preserved copy. This lot is taxed. A premium of 24.95% will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.