BRETON DE LA MARTINIERE, Jean Baptiste Joseph. La Russie, Ou Moeurs, Usages, et Costumes des habitants de toutes les provinces de cet empire, Paris: Nepveu, 1813, 6 volumes, 12°, FIRST EDITION, half titles, 101 hand-coloured engraved plates and 6 plain plates only (of 113, a few light spots), contemporary half calf (2 compartments damaged, lightly rubbed). [Colas 436; Lipperheide 1350]; L'Égypte et la Syrie; Ou Moeurs, Usages, Costumes et Monumens des Égyptiens, des Arabes et des Syriens, Paris: Nepveu, 1814, 12°, FIRST EDITION, 84 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 84, a few light spots), contemporary half calf (2 compartments damaged, lightly rubbed). [Colas 438; Lipperheide 1578] With 2 other works in 15 volumes on this subject. The lot sold not subject to return. (23)

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BRETON DE LA MARTINIERE, Jean Baptiste Joseph. La Russie, Ou Moeurs, Usages, et Costumes des habitants de toutes les provinces de cet empire, Paris: Nepveu, 1813, 6 volumes, 12°, FIRST EDITION, half titles, 101 hand-coloured engraved plates and 6 plain plates only (of 113, a few light spots), contemporary half calf (2 compartments damaged, lightly rubbed). [Colas 436; Lipperheide 1350]; L'Égypte et la Syrie; Ou Moeurs, Usages, Costumes et Monumens des Égyptiens, des Arabes et des Syriens, Paris: Nepveu, 1814, 12°, FIRST EDITION, 84 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 84, a few light spots), contemporary half calf (2 compartments damaged, lightly rubbed). [Colas 438; Lipperheide 1578] With 2 other works in 15 volumes on this subject. The lot sold not subject to return. (23)

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