WEST INDIES, CANADA AND AMERICAS - SEVEN YEARS' WAR Mémoires des Commissaires du Roi et de ceux de Sa Majesté Britannique, sur les possessions et les droits respectifs des deux Couronnes en Amérique, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, 2 folding engraved maps (eastern part of North America; North America), toning to maps, occasional spotting, contemporary French red crushed morocco gilt, covers with 3-line fillet border and floral corner-pieces, spines tooled with flowers, sprays and spots with 2 morocco lettering labels within raised bands, speckled marble edges [Sabin 47547, 'The fourth volume... of this valuable work is very scarce, and seldom found with the others'], 4to, Paris, 1755-1757 Footnotes: Fine set of the first edition of a valuable collection of official papers and documents relating to the rival claims of France and England to North American territories, at the time of the Seven Years' War. Includes discussions of northeast America, Acadia (New Brunswick and Nova Scotia), the Canadian boundaries, and West Indies, particularly St. Lucia and Tobago. Provenance: Rivet, early ownership inscription in a neat miniature hand on the titles. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com