Olearius and Mandelslo´s Voyage vol. II 1659
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CHINA-INDIA. (OLEARIUS, ADAM - MANDELSLO, JOHANN ALBRECHT VON). Svitte de la relation dv voyage en Moscovie, Tartarie, et Perse. Avec celvy de I. A. de Mandelslo avx Indes Orientales. Contenant vne description partuculiere de l´Indosthan, de l´empire du Mogul, des isles de l´Orient, du Iapon, de la Chine, &c, & des reuolutions qui y sont arriuées depuis quelques années. Le tout traduit de l´allemande & augmenté par A. de Wicqvefort... II. Paris (chez Iean dv Pvis) 1659.
Small 4:o. (46), 1-135, 138-266, 269-648 (in reality 644, pp. 136-137 and 267-268 omitted at printing) pp. Title with woodcut printer´s device (lacks the engraved maps).
Contemporary vellum, somewhat worn and spotted, spine with manuscript title. Some foxing and spotting. Old library stamp on verso of title and last page "Kings Inns Library Dublin".
Löwendahl: China illustrata nova 122. Originally published in 1656, this is the second French edition of Olearius´ "Beschreibung" (1646), enlarged with a second part, containing a French version of Mandleslo´s "Ostindischen Reise" (1645).
Provenance: From the library of Ove Hassler (1904-87), Dean in Linköping, Sweden, and his son, Eivind Hassler (1939-2009).
Konditionsrapport
See text, lacks the engraved maps
Auktionsnummer:
411138
Datum:
2016-10-22