Group of (3) books
Group of (3) books, to include: ''An Authentic Account of the Embassy of the Dutch-East India Company to the Court of Imperial China.'' by Andre Everard Van Braam, trans., M.L.E. Moreau de Saint-Mery, 1798, London: Printed for R. Philips, volumes I & II, with inscription to endpage of Volume I, (lacking partial folding map in volume I and lacking pages in Volume II, minor foxing and tanning), 8-1/2''l, 5-1/4''w; and ''Voyage to Corea and the Island of LooChoo'', by Captain Basil Hall, 1820, London: John Murray, new edition, with four plates and one folding map, title page stamped ''Geo. R. Brush, US Navy, Sayville, L.I. N. York'', 259 pages, (some foxing), 6''l, 4-1/4''w. Provenance: Acquired by descent from Dr. George R. Brush, of the settling Brush family of Southold, Long Island, New York.
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Group of (3) books, to include: ''An Authentic Account of the Embassy of the Dutch-East India Company to the Court of Imperial China.'' by Andre Everard Van Braam, trans., M.L.E. Moreau de Saint-Mery, 1798, London: Printed for R. Philips, volumes I & II, with inscription to endpage of Volume I, (lacking partial folding map in volume I and lacking pages in Volume II, minor foxing and tanning), 8-1/2''l, 5-1/4''w; and ''Voyage to Corea and the Island of LooChoo'', by Captain Basil Hall, 1820, London: John Murray, new edition, with four plates and one folding map, title page stamped ''Geo. R. Brush, US Navy, Sayville, L.I. N. York'', 259 pages, (some foxing), 6''l, 4-1/4''w. Provenance: Acquired by descent from Dr. George R. Brush, of the settling Brush family of Southold, Long Island, New York.
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