Histoire Du Commerce Et De La Navigation Des Anciens

Paris, Coustelier, 1727; large 16mo, 16 unnumbered leaves (half-title, title, foreword and table of chapters), 400 pp., 35 unnumbered leaves (index). Contemporary full marbled calf, spine with 5 raised bands decorated with floral compartments, title label. Third edition of this work on the history of commerce in Antiquity. Upper headcap worn away, dampstaining to the lower corner on about ten pages.