GRASSET de Saint-Sauveur Andre, “Voyage historique, litteraire et pittoresque dans les Isles et Possessions ci-devant Venitiennes du Levant; Savoir: Corfou, Paxo, Bucintro, Parga, Prevesa, Vonizza, Sainte-Maure. Contenant la Description de Chacune de ces Iles et Possessions…”, Paris, Tavernier, An VIII (1800). FIRST EDITION. Three (3) text volumes without the Atlas. 8vo, pp. xvi, 407 + 358 + 383. Grasset de Saint-Sauveur has lived in the Ionian Islands between 1781 to 1798 acting as a commissioner for commercial relations for Napoleon. This work is very important, providing detailed descriptions of the Ionian islands shortly after their acquisition by the French. Spotting inside, light signs of water-stain mainly on first and last sheets of vol.I & III. Handwritten owner’s (?) inscriptions on first blanc sheets of vol. I with the indication of the name “Joseph Delamarque”. Contemporary full leather, titles and vols. Numbering on red & green morocco on spines. Heavy external rubbing. Blackmer 722, Atabey 517.