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LOT 817
SOLD €70,00

[Travels] Two works: (1) Histoire générale des voyages

par Dumont d'Urville, D'Orbigny, Eyriès et A. Jacobs. Voyage en Asie et en Afrique parr MM. Eyriès et Alfred Jacobs. Paris, Furne et Cie., 1859, (2),IV,692 p., with two large folding, steel-engraved maps with coloured outlines and 23 steel-engraved plates (mostly with 2 images to a plate), contemporary green halfmorocco with gilt, ribbed back, 4to.

Bookblock waterstained in head margin, increasingly so towards the end, occ. foxing; maps torn in (restorable). Illustrated account of travels in Siberia, Tibet, China, Japan, Cochinchina, Siam, Himalaya, India, Afghanistan, Turkey, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Persia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Abyssinia, Soudan, Tombouctou, Afrique Equatoriale, central Africa and Senegal; (2) Reis door Australië en Nieuw Zeeland. Eene leerzame en onderhoudende beschrijving der verschillende landen, volken, zeden en gewoonten (...) enz., door A. Trollope. Leiden, D. Noothoven van Goor, 1875, 2 vols., (2),IV,452; (2),IV,408 p., each vol. with lithographed frontispiece, modern uniform wrapper (facsimile of the original wrapper). Library stamps to both sides of both titles; frontispiece with half title of vol. 2 tender. (total 2 in 3 vols.)

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