Vies des plus célébres Marins
Contributors: Parr, Charles McKew donor; Parr, Ruth, donor
Publisher: Chez Berlin
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 13
Subjects: Biography
Notes: McKew Parr lists this set as being 12 books in 6 volumes, with one volume missing (missing v.4, books 7 and 8).

Each book contains individual t.p., with portrait opposite ; t.p. vignette (printer;s device) ; added half-tile: "Vies Des plus Celebres Marins."

Bound in full contemporary leather ; gilt decoration and morocco label with gilt lettering to spine.

Purchased by McKew Parr from librarie Moens, Bruxelles, 3/4/57, with one volume (v.4) missing.
Table of contents: title: v.1, pt. 1. Vie de Barberousse; title: v.1, pt. 2. Vie de Corneille Tromp; title: v.2, pt. 3. Vies du Capitaine Cassard et de Capitaine Paulin; title: v.2, pt. 2. Vie d'Andre Doria; title: v.3, pt. 1. Vie du Comte de Forbin; title: v.3, pt. 2. Vie du marquis du Quesne; title: v.5, pt. 1. Vie de Rene du Guay-Trouin; title: v.5, pt. 2. Vie de Ruiter; title: v.6, pt. 1. Vie de Ruiter, Tome Second; title: v.6, pt. 2. Vie du Marechal de Tourville.