5 Vol In4: "general History Of Asia, Africa And America". Abbé Roubaud, 1770

The exceptional of the exceptional: this beautiful series of five volumes in 4, in perfect condition, printed in Paris at Des Ventes de la Doué, Bookseller, rue Saint Jacques, opposite the Collège de Louis-le-Grand. M. DCC. LXX. (1770/1775) "General History of Asia, Africa and America". Containing Discourses on the Ancient History of the Peoples of these Regions, their Modern History & the Description of the places, with Remarks on Natural History, & Observations on Religions, Governments, Sciences, Arts, Commerce, Customs, Morals, Characters, etc. of Nations. By ML A R. This remarkable Original Edition by Pierre-Joseph-André Roubaud, known as Abbé Roubaud, born in 1731 and died in Paris on September 21, 1791, who is a French physiocrat. He was an ardent supporter of Turgot and one of his advisors, Journalist and Grammarian, we owe him a defense of the freedom of trade, a virulent criticism of slavery, and works in linguistics. This Original Edition is illustrated with three beautiful folding maps with watercolor highlights, a dedication on sheet 2 with a vignette engraved with the arms of Louis de Prie, Marquis de Planes and Courbépine. He is the dedicatee of the Work