D'Anville, [Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon]

D'Anville, [Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon]

The empire is considered to have been established and its successes achieved. ANNEXED: 3 other works by the author. With multiple folded used copper card.
Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1772-1779. Class -8°. IV, 138 pp., [1 w.], [1] sheet, V, 110, [1 w.] sheet, 46 pp., [1] sheet, 8, 3 pp. Leather at present with spine labels and rich edge and back gilding
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Brunet I,339 - Graesse I,158. - First editions. - Collection of various works by the eminent geographer D'Anville (1697-1782). Two historical-ethnographical treatises on the Ottoman and Russian Empires are followed by a letter with geographical observations on the two Southeast Asian islands of Kamtchatka and Jeço, as well as a short biography of the author. - The map shows China and South East Asia. - Fresh specimen.
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