Mauritian Printing - Rare revolutionary-era colonial decree printed at the Royal Press in Port-Louis - 1790 Engravings in the local Ningbo dialect

in the local Ningbo dialect

This is an important Missale from the famous printing town of Nuremberg produced on the press of the predominantly religious printer Georg Stuchs

More banal pursuits include Horse racing at Agar

leading to the decline of manuscript Bible production

He lived to the grand age of 95 and later became a Doctor of Civil Law at Oxford University

Mauritian Printing - Rare revolutionary-era colonial decree printed at the Royal Press in Port-Louis - 1790 Engravings in the local Ningbo dialectThe French Revolution Reaches Mauritius: "EXTRAIT DES REGISTRES DU CONSEIL SUPRIEUR DE LISLE DE FRANCE." [Extracts from the register of the upper council of the Ile de France (Port Louis Mauritius)] "Du huit Fvrier mil sept cent quatre vingt dix." [8th February 1790] Printed at the Imprimerie Royale [Royal Press] in the Ile de France Port Louis, Mauritius Quarto pamphlet 2 leaves comprising 3 pp, [1] (Complete). Bound in 20th century half calf in near