The Historical Disquisition concerning the knowledge which the Ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cap of Good Hope...
Rare and modern books
ROBERTSON, William.
London, printed for A. Strahan & C., 1791,,
1791
The Historical Disquisition concerning the knowledge which the Ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cap of Good Hope...
Rare and modern books
ROBERTSON, William.
London, printed for A. Strahan & C., 1791,,
1791
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1791
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- ROBERTSON, William.
- Pages
- pp.
- Publishers
- London, printed for A. Strahan & C., 1791,
- Keyword
- Libri Antichi
- State of preservation
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
Description
>in-4 (280x205 mm), pp. XII, 364, (12, Index), legatura coeva in p. vitello, dorso a nervi, titolo oro (cerniere deboli). Con due grandi carte geografiche incise del South East part of Asia ripiegate f.testo. Da pag. 253 a fine vi è una Appendice "containing Observations on the Civil Policy - The Laws and Judicial Proceedings - The Arts - The Sciences - and Religious Institutions, of the Indians". Prima edizione di una vasta e importante opera storica sull'antica India, sui suoi rapporti con il mondo, sul commercio e sulle istituzioni sociali indiane, narrate prima della scoperta del Passaggio a Nord-Ovest. Bell'esemplare, fresco e marginoso. Brunet, IV, 1332.
