Voyage of his majesty's ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew with an account of her subsequent shipwreck
Voyage of his majesty's ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew with an account of her subsequent shipwreck | Rare and modern books | Mac Leod John
Rare and modern books
Mac Leod John
Murray,
1818
Voyage of his majesty's ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew with an account of her subsequent shipwreck
Voyage of his majesty's ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew with an account of her subsequent shipwreck | Rare and modern books | Mac Leod John
Rare and modern books
Mac Leod John
Murray,
1818
550.00 €
(Magliano Alpi,
Italy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1818
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Mac Leod John
- Publishers
- Murray
- Keyword
- viaggi travels, cina, corea
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- French
- Inscribed
- False
- Print on demand
- False
- Condition
- Used
- First edition
- False
Description
In 8°, leg. coeva in pieno vitello marmorizzato, ricchi fregi in oro al dorso, pp 8, 323, ritratto all'antiporta e cinque splendide tavole impresse in acquatinta, raff. con felice effetto cromatico, costumi e paesaggi. 'This voyage was undertaken while lord Amerst's Embassy, wich the naval expedition had brought out, was in China.' Abbey, travel n. 559; Brunet III, 1283 'rélation interessante'. Ottimo esemplare della più ricercata opera sulla Corea e paesi adiacenti.
