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Lot 79
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Le Brun, Cornelis

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Le Brun, Cornelis
  • Voyages… par la Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales. Amsterdam: Wetstein, 1718
  • paper
First edition in French, 2 volumes, folio (332 x 195mm.), half-title in volume one, titles printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, portrait, 3 double-page maps and 115 plates, 71 double-page and/or folding (including panoramas of Moscow, Ispahan, etc.), numerous engraved illustrations in the text, contemporary mottled calf, spines tooled gilt in compartments, one lettering piece chipped

Literature

Contominas 101; Wilson, p.33

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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Catalogue Note

A good copy.