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BENOIT (Pierre-Jacques).

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Trip to Surinam. Brussels, Society of Fine Arts, 1839. In-folio of 76 pp, 49 pl., contemporary green maroquined half-basane binding, smooth spine decorated with rocaille irons, green percaline plates decorated with gilt threads with corner fl eurons. First edition. Frontispiece, vignette on the title and 49 lithographed plates, almost all with two subjects. Very beautiful work on Dutch Guiana. Nice copy. Lightened spine, slight marginal freckles on some plates.