Ma mission a Rome mai 1849, mémoire présenté au Conseil d'État by Ferdinand de Lesseps. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1849 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand Marie, vicomte de Lesseps supervised the construction of the Suez Canal from 1859 to 1869 and directed the company that began the Panama Canal in 1882 but because of bankruptcy in 1888 abandoned the project.