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Peter fleming - travels from tartary - alden press - hardback - 384 pages - 21 cm x 15 cm - first editionbook is in good condition good binding clean bright contents occasional small markbeautifully photographed record of a journey peking china to kashmir encounters with nomadic tribes chinese and indian cultures described read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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49 €
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These memoirs recount the diplomatic missions of baron de tott () employed at the french embassy in constantinople from to and then consul of france in crimea from onwardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe book was translated and read throughout europe with interest, lending credibility to the thesis of a declining ottoman empirea lovely copy complete of the first 2 parts in 1 volume bound in good quality full glazed calfskinin very good conditionsecond edition, the first one was published in amsterdam in , of this invaluable document on the ottoman empire, the crimea and many regions of lesser tartary, the balkans, greece, etcnevertheless complete in itselfinside very fresh and clean1 octavo volume of xxxv-ppat the end of the 18th centurywithout the third and fourth partsthere are observations of great merit "and his style is in general sharper and purer than that of ordinary travellers"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethus its english translation was one of the new york society library's most borrowed works for the yearbinding in good condition
48 €
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Condition is goodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefull title: "a view of the celebrated great wall of china,which divides that empire from tartary, & was originally built to prevent the invasions of the tartars"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikian illustration to george henry millar's 'the new and universal system of geography, being a complete history and description of the whole worldyellowing papergood impression on laid paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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28 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good conditionthe photos are an integral part of the lot, which will be shipped with the utmost care and with tracking numberthe volume in question accurately describes siberia and tartary, provinces of the russian empiredel reverendo john trusler, si descrive lo stato presente delle genti in tutte le parti del globo, da nord a sud, mostrando la situazione degli animali di produzione del clima dei diversi regni e stati, includendo tutte le nuove scoperte e le buone maniere, gli scambi doganali, le forme religiose e di governo, gli abitanti e ogni cosa che li rispetti e tutto ciò che può essere di informazione al lettore, raccolto dagli ultimi membri di storici e viaggiatori per tutte le nazioniare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecoeval leather hardback, cover with golden panel, spine with 5 raised bands and panels with golden titles and friezes, marbled endpapers, size 22 x 14 cm, 327 pages, with 8 tipped-in plates; printed in london, under the direction of the author, in
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