Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 560

 
Samuel Turner - Gesandtschaftsreise, 1801. [108]


560
Samuel Turner
Gesandtschaftsreise, 1801. [108]
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
Sold:
€ 408 / $ 436
(incl. surcharge)
Turner, S., Gesandschaftsreise an den Hof des Teshoo Lama durch Bootan und einen Theil von Tibet. Aus dem Englischen. With with folding copper map and 6 copper plates (1 folding). Hamburg, B. G. Hoffmann 1801. Contemp. marbled half calf. 8vo. 3 ll., 49 pp., 2 ll.
Möllendorff 4526. - Dinse p. 505 - Cox I, 346. - Engelmann I, 159. - Cf. Aschoff 1928 and Cordier, Sinica 2910. - Neuere Geschichte der See- und Land-Reisen, vol. XIV. - The rarer and more comprehensive two German editions from 1801, the English first edition of the Tibet report was published a year earlier - Slightly foxed, title stamped, folding map and plate with rebacked small tears in the folding. BInding slightly rubbed.



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Samuel Turner
Gesandtschaftsreise, 1801. [108]
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