Bruyn, Cornelis de.

Estimate

2,000 - 2,500 GBP

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Description

Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and part of the East-Indies... Translated from the original French. London: for A. Bettesworth, C. Hitch [and others], 1737

2 volumes in one, folio (351 x 223mm.), [6], 246, [4 (blank)]; [2], 223, [13]pp., illustration: engraved frontispiece, portrait of the author, 3 folding maps, 116 plates (most folding or double-page, many with more than one subject), illustrations in text, binding: contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, a few plates loose or partly detached, binding rubbed, slight abrasions on both covers

Literature

Wilson p.33

Catalogue Note

first edition in english.