Tartary
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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 markare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautifully 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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49 €
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Binding in good conditioninside very fresh and cleanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisecond 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, etcat the end of the 18th centurya lovely copy complete of the first 2 parts in 1 volume bound in good quality full glazed calfskincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewithout the third and fourth partsthe book was translated and read throughout europe with interest, lending credibility to the thesis of a declining ottoman empire1 octavo volume of xxxv-ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethese 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 onwardnevertheless complete in itselfthere are observations of great merit "and his style is in general sharper and purer than that of ordinary travellers"thus its english translation was one of the new york society library's most borrowed works for the yearplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein very good condition
48 €
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Condition is goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyellowing papergood impression on laid paperan illustration to george henry millar's 'the new and universal system of geography, being a complete history and description of the whole worldour 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"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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28 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledel 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 nazionithe volume in question accurately describes siberia and tartary, provinces of the russian empireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecoeval 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, inthe photos are an integral part of the lot, which will be shipped with the utmost care and with tracking numberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
42 €