Travels from Brussels to Mongolia
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CHINA. MONGOLIA. (2). (VRANCK, FRANCOIS, ed.). Voyages de Bruxelles en Mongolie et travaux des missionaires de la Congrégation de Scheutveld (Lez-Bruxelles). Bruxelles (Casimir Coomans) 1873.
8:o (about 217x145 mm.). (2), (5), 6-196 pp. 1 tinted portrait frontispiece, 5 double-page tinted views (all, minor foxing).
Contemporary black half leather, somewhat worn, gilt spine, some damages at head and foot. Some foxing. Old circular blue library stamp on half-title, title and final leaf "Exlibris Conv. S. Joseph Uraemundae". Inscribed on half-title.
The inscription: "A Monseigneur L. de Essen... Hommage de l´auteur".
Löwendahl: China illustrata nova. Supplement, 1826.
A second volume appeared in 1877. +
(VAN SEGVELT, ALOIS). Les missionaires Belges en Mongolie. Coup d´oeil sur l´établissement du Christianisme a Pékin et en Mongolie. Bruxelles (H. Goemaere) 1866.
8:o (about 215x140 mm.). (7), 8-63, (1) pp.
Sewn as issued in original printed wrappers. 2 volumes.
Löwendahl: China illustrata nova. Supplement, 1816.
The Belgian-Dutch Scheut mission had established a mission at Xiwanzi (Sy-wan-tze) in 1865.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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Auktionsnummer:
692438
Datum:
2019-11-02