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Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Ou Nouvelle Collection De Toutes Les Relations De Voyages Par Mer Et Par Terre : Qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes Langues de toutes les Nations connues: Contenant Ce Qu'Il Y A De Plus Remarquable ... Dans Les Pays Ou Les Voyageurs Ont Penetré
by PREVOST, abbe
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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1752 1ed Voyages in JAPAN Asia Natural History Illustrated HUGE MAP Prevost
The 'General History of Voyages' by abbe Prevost is one of the largest and most impressive collections of stories of expeditions and world exploration printed in Europe during the 18th-century.
This volume covers descriptions of voyages in Japan. This tome is illustrated with 3 full-page engravings and folding views. Illustrations and topics covered in this tome include:
· Voyages in Japan – descriptions of landscape, people groups
o Okokuni, Kadono, Okongi, Kij, Udsi,Kusse, Sakanaka, Tsukngi… etc.
o Natural history of Japan – volcanos, mountains
o Japanese currency and monies
o Armies of Japan, Japanese princes and royals
Item number: #17085
Price: $499
PREVOST, abbe
Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Ou Nouvelle Collection De Toutes Les Relations De Voyages Par Mer Et Par Terre : Qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes Langues de toutes les Nations connues: Contenant Ce Qu'Il Y A De Plus Remarquable ... Dans Les Pays Ou Les Voyageurs Ont Penetré, ...
Paris: chez la veuve Didot, 1752. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o [4], 425, [7]
o 3 full-page and folding engravings
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~6.75in X 4in (17cm x 10.5cm)
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- Title
- Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Ou Nouvelle Collection De Toutes Les Relations De Voyages Par Mer Et Par Terre : Qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes Langues de toutes les Nations connues: Contenant Ce Qu'Il Y A De Plus Remarquable ... Dans Les Pays Ou Les Voyageurs Ont Penetré
- Author
- PREVOST, abbe
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- la veuve Didot
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1752
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1752 1ed Voyages in JAPAN Asia Natural History Illustrated HUGE MAP Prevostrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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