Deux ans de Navigation. Exploration de l’amiral Chérétoff sur la corvette Le Saint-Nicolas.‎ [Two Years at Sea. Admiral Chérétoff’s Exploration aboard the corvette Saint-Nicolas.]

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xvii + 340pp., hardbound gilted covers, gilt edges and decorative spine, thick paper, heavy tome, with frontispiece by Yan-Dargent, with 16 steel engravings and many vignette illustrations in the text, including one full page unusual view of Manila and a text illustration of a cock fight, total of 3 pages on Manila.

French text. Circumnavigation of the Russian Admiral who briefly visited Philippines as well.