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.

  • Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.
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MDCCLXI. [1761]
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London : printed for Thomas Jefferys, at Charing-Cross, MDCCLXI. [1761]

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[2],4,[4],10,505,[1],p.,II,LXXXIV[i.e.LXXXV]plates ; Obl.40.

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ESTC T130589

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