Asian travel books
![BÜNTING, H. - Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae. Das ist: Ein Reisebuch... [with ] Uber das Buch Josua... [with] De monetis et mensuris sacrae scripturae.](https://www.loeb-larocque.com/eshop/image/cache/catalog/image/new_upload/47340-275x210w.jpg "BÜNTING, H. - Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae. Das ist: Ein Reisebuch... [with ] Uber das Buch Josua... [with] De monetis et mensuris sacrae scripturae.")
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Location: 1587
Date: Magdeburg, 1587
Format: 325 x 215mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: 2 works in 1 vol. Early German edition of Bünting's Itinerarium illustrated with 12 (10 double-page) woodcut maps and plans: 2 world maps (including the famous clover-leaf map), Europe as Virgin, Asia as Pegasus, Africa, 4 maps of the Holy Land, a map of the Eastern Mediterranean, and plans of Jerusalem and the temple. Bound with the first edition of a curious work by Nachenmacher. - Bünting with usual slight browning and foxing. Old ownership inscription on title. Bound in contemporary blindstamped pigskin over wooden boards, two clasps, and initials MS and 1589. Generally, a very good and early example. Overall a very nice copy in a contemporary binding, unrestored, of a book often found in very worn condition.
Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae. Das ist: Ein Reisebuch, Uber die gantze heilige Schrifft, in zwey Bücher geteilet... Zuvor gem..
26 000€
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Location: 1705
Date: Amsterdam, 1705
Format: 152 x 93mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: XLIV,406,13pp. Contemp. vellum. With 1 folding map of Japan and 17 engraved plates some of them folding.
Complete title: Description de l'Isle Formosa en Asie, du gouvernement, des Moers & de la religion des habitans. Rare first F..
2 200€
Location: 1729
Date: Amsterdam, 1729
Format: 200 x 125mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: Six parties en un vol. in 8°. Vélin estampé à froid, titre à l'encre au dos. Frontispice allégorique gravé par J.C. Philips (1729), 3 cartes gravées dépliantes de Chine avec le Japon et le Kamchatka (1) et du Japon (2).
Original edition of the first volume of the Dutch translation of an extensive series on the geography, history and culture of..
1 300€
Location: 1736
Date: The Hague, H. Scheurleer, 1736
Format: 560 x 410mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: 4 volumes, 4to (257 x 196mm.), titles printed in red and black with engraved vignettes, 11 engraved vignette illustrations and 51 plates (of 53), a number folding, contemporary half calf, spines gilt with morocco labels, [Löwendahl 398], without the separately published atlas, lacking 2 plates in vol.2 (Obseques at p.149 and Gin seng at p.180), one plate torn without loss (vol.1, p.230), d4 vol.1 with short tear and slight stain, bindings slightly rubbed and slightly worn.
These volumes accompany Bourguignon d'Anville's Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet. of 1737. Firs..
5 000€
![OKADA GYUKUZAN, OKA YUGAKU, OHARA TOYA MINSEI - Morokoshi Meisho Zue [Illustrated Description of Famous Sites of China].](https://www.loeb-larocque.com/eshop/image/cache/catalog/image/new_upload/34118-275x210h.jpg "OKADA GYUKUZAN, OKA YUGAKU, OHARA TOYA MINSEI - Morokoshi Meisho Zue [Illustrated Description of Famous Sites of China].")
Location: 1806
Date: Osaka, Bunka 3, year of the tiger - 1806
Format: 225 x 180mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: Original yellow paper wrappers, some soiling, with title and contents labels, the fourth one of which is a little bit defective, as shown the image. Thread partially untied, but binding is almost secure. As is often the case of this, impression is somewhat pale, but very fine copy. Some worming in volume 3.<br />6 vols., not bound in the 2nd sheet with issue date in the 1st volume.
Published in Osaka, Kawachiya Genhichiro, et al. [8 book sellers], slightly later issue but apparently in Edo period, using ..
4 500€
Location: 1877
Date: Paris, Morel, 1877
Format: 573 x 402mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: In-folio en feuilles de 199 planches (sur 200) et un vol. de texte in-4, 1/2 chagrin rouge (reliure de l'époque). Faux-titres, titres, table des planches, 199 planches pour la plupart lithographiées en couleurs ou teintées, certaines gravées. Rousseurs affectant le texte et de nombreuses planches, mouillures affectant quelques planches et les titres et tables du troisième volume. Quelques chemises de livraison subsistent. Mention de "deuxième édition" sur les chemises.
Rare et remarquable ouvrage sur l'Orient, le plus important du XIXe siècle entièrement consacré à l'art arabe.Illustré de 199..
8 000€
Location: 1878
Date: 1866 et 1873, tirage vers 1878
Format: Folio
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: 26 photographies par Emile Gsell d'après des négatifs au collodion, épreuves sur papier albuminé contrecollées sur carton et 13 autres photographies anonymes de la même période. Certaines sont un peu jaunies, rousseurs affectant les cartons.
VOYAGE A ANGKOR. - Collection constituée de 26 photographies par Emile Gsell, 13 autres photographies, 2 fascicules concernan..
25 000€
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