[China. VOC] Dapper, O. Gedenkwaerdig Bedryf der Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Maetschappye,

op de Kuste en in het Keizerrijk van Taising of Sina (...). Beneffens een Beschryving van geheel Sina. Amst., J. van Meurs, 1670. 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),504,(6); (2),263,(1)p. Engr. frontisp., 1 double-p. sea-chart, 38 plates (most double-p. or fold.) and 57 half-p. textills., contemp. giltstamped calf and gilt spine, large 4to.

Binding rubbed, top of spine restored. Occas. (finger)soiling, some p. browned or foxed, last approx. 50 p. sl. waterstained in margin. The first edition of this account of the 2nd and 3rd V.O.C. missions to China with plates depicting city views, remarkable buildings, customs, plants and animals etc. The second part with four plates after Chinese examples.