Tournai, Typographie de J. Casterman, 1846, in-8 (23,4 x 14,5 cm or 9.21 x 5.71 inches), 367 pp., contemporary three-quater roan (rubbings and wears on corners), flat spine decorated with gilt fillets, one compartment with gilt lettered green morocco label.
Edition enriched by de 6 plates with 12 figures and by one title device. Foxings. From the library of the Docteur " Jeanty à Virton" (handwritten inscription on the first pastedown). Restoration of paper on the upper part of the first free endpaper. Cfr Jean Polak, Bibliographie Maritime Française, 323 et 324 (editions of Paris).