A description of the maritime parts of France : containing a particular account of all the fortified towns, forts, harbours, bays, and rivers, with their Tides, Currents, Soundings, Shoals, &c. Also of all Manufactures, and Articles of Commerce, and of the most remarkable Invasions, Sieges, and Sea-Fights, which have happened on or near that Coast. Illustrated with charts of the Sea-Coast, and Plans of all the Fortified Places on it. Collected from the best Authorities. Engraved by Tho. Jefferys, Geographer to his Majesty. To which are prefixed, A Glossary, and Plans of the several Parts of Fortification, on two Plates, to explain the Terms made Use of in the Work.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Harbors--France.

Harbors.

Cartography.

France.

Cartography--France.

Fortification--France.

Fortification.

France--Description and travel.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,4 pages, 4 unnumbered pages,10,505 pages, 1 unnumbered page,II,LXXXIV, that is, LXXXVplates ; Obl.4⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Thomas Jefferys, at Charing-Cross, MDCCLXI. [1761]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Published in parts, the direction line containing part numbers up to no.XLII (p.333).

Plates LXXXIII and LXXXV both misnumbered LXXXIV.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T130589.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.