Condition: Very good condition. Folds as issued. Paper very slightly age toned. Dark impression. ans. Two plates detached from Volumes I and II, wax spots (?) p. 176 of Vol. IV, hole deleting two-word letters from pp. 225-226 of volume IV, small paper scarf in the lower margin of the board opposite p. Volume IX. Clear rednesses. Restorations with some caps and bit, small trace of worm to a box on the back of the volume.
DE RENNEVILLE, R. A. C. - Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l’établissement et aux progrez de la Compagnie des Indes Orien..
Condition: Folio. Contemporary calf spine gilt with a red gilt lettered label. Several pages a little stained as usual. Altogether in very good condition.
KAEMPFER, E. - Histoire Naturelle, Civile, Et Ecclésiastique.. - 00831 - Travel Asia - Oceania - KAEMPFER, E. - Histoire Nat..
Condition: 6 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary blind tooled vellum, title in ink on spine. Engraved allegorical frontispiece by J.C. Philips (1729), 3 engraved folding maps of (1) China, including Japan and Kamchatka, (2) Japan.
SALMON, Tomas (& Matthias van GOCH). - Hedendaegsche historie, of tegenwoordige staet van alle volkeren; in opzigte hunner l..
Condition: 8vo. Contemp. vellum. 512pp. Illustrated with 4 plates including one with Japanese people. 1 folding view of Deshima and two folding maps of Japan and the Philippines with Italian text after I. Tirion.
ALBRIZZI, G. B. - Lo Stati Presente di Tutti i Paesi e Popoli del Mondo.. - 00034 - Travel Asia - Oceania - ALBRIZZI, G. B. ..
Condition: (2pp), title page with engraved vignette, table of contents, 630pp, (2pp), 9 fold-out maps (cpl.), contemporary full calf leather binding with ribbed spine with floral motif, and a mention of title and volume, red edges.<br />Paper very slightly browned,
BELLIN, J. N. / ARKSTEE / MERKUS. - Histoire universelle depuis le commmencement du monde jusqu’a present. Tome Vingt-unieme..
Condition: Text vol. in 4to (325 x 245mm) in half red Shagreen and 199 (of 200) plates in tall folio (573 x 402mm.). Text: (ii) + (viii) + 296 pp with 34 engraved plates. Plates are lithographed or engraved, approximately 130 printed in colours. Spotting troughout text and plates, water staining affecting a few plates, titles and tables of third volume. Some original publisher’s wrappers remain with the mention of the second edition. Missing plate: Payement de mosaïque LVI Fragments disposés sur le plan des Dorqaah.
PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant. - L'Art arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire depuis le VIIe siècle jusqu'à la fin du XVI..
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.
GSELL, Emile. - Cambodge. Ruines d'Angkor. / Essai historique sur le Cambodge. - 62684 - Travel Asia - Oceania - GSELL, Emil..
Condition: 4to. Two volumes bound in one. Second edition. Würzburg und Leipzig Verlag der K.U.K. Hofbuchhandlung von Leo Woerl, frontisp. and a map of Japan. XXXV 421p vii 342p.
VON SIEBOLD, P. Fr. B. - Nippon archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan. - 01725 - Japan - VON SIEBOLD, P. Fr. B. - Nippon archiv ..
Condition: 4 volumes folio ; (2) leaves, viij-lij-iv-592 pp. — (2) leaves, iv-725 pp. — (2) leaves, iv-564-(2) pp. — (2) leaves, ij-520 pp. Contemporary calf, spines divided in compartments by six raised bands, contrasting red morocco labels in two, others richly gilt with floral tools, leaf sprays, etc., sides ruled in gilt with three-line fillet, marbled endpapers, red edges. With 65 maps and plates (all but one double-page or folding); titles in red and black incorporating engraved pictorial vignette by Baquoy after Humblot; with all half-titles; woodcut head- and tailpieces, typographic ornaments, historiated and decorative initials.
Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie chinois..