[Rarebooks] FS: On the flooding of the Nile. Paris: 1665

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La Chambre, Martin Cureau de. DISCOURS SUR LE CAUSES DU DESBORDEMENT DU NIL. 
Paris: De l’Imprimerie d’Edme Maritn. 1665. 4to. (30),272pp. Added engraved 
allegorical title and an engraved plate in the text on the sources of the Nile. 
Cont. calf, gilt ruled covers, worn, lower half of spine backstrip lacking, 
front cover a bit warped. Some old water stains at inner margin of text.     
$650.00 (trade discount allowed)
The engraved title reads “Debordement” which is the more correct spelling of 
the word.

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