Voyages depuis St Petersbourg en Russie, dans diverses contrées de l'Asie.
Paris - Robin - 1766
- Format : In-8.
- Number of volumes : 3 volumes.
- Binding : Related.
- Collation : Tome 1: 407 pp.Tome 2: 363 pp.Tome 3: 332 pp.
- Language : Français
In Beijing, following the Embassy sent by Czar Peter I, to Kamhi, Emperor of China; in Isfahan in Persia, with the Ambassador of the same Prince, to Schah Hussein, Sophi of Persia; in Derbent in Persia, with the Russian Army; commanded by the Czar in Person; in Constantinople, by order of Count Osterman; Chancellor of Russia,& of Mr. Rondeau, Minister of England at the Russian Court. A Description of Siberia[by Laurent de LANGE],& a Map of the two Author's Routes between Moscow& Beijing are attached. Translated from English by M***[by M.-A. EIDOUS]. With Historical and Geographical Remarks.
Full binding of period marbled basane. Smooth, nicely decorated spines, title and tomaison pieces in red morocco. Three red slices. Very clean interior. With a folding map on Volume 1.
RARE ORIGINAL EDITION of the French translation.
Very nice copy. A rarity in the first edition.
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