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STAUNTON, Sir George Leonard (1737-1801). Voyage dans l'intérieur de la Chine, et en Tartarie, fait... par Lord Macartney... Traduit... avec des notes, par J.Castéra. Paris: F. Buisson, 1804.
6 volumes including atlas volume, 8° (196 x 122mm) and 4° (287 x 200mm). Engraved portrait of Lord Macartney, 40 engraved maps and plates (including 3 large folding maps) by Tardieu the elder. Contemporary French marbled calf gilt, covers with roll-tool border, flat-backed spine gilt with green and red morocco lettering-pieces, g.e.
A FINE SET of the third edition in French. Volume V includes Castéra's translation of Johann Christian Hüttner's Nachricht von der Brittischen Gesandtschaftreise durch China und einen Theil der Tarterei. (6)
6 volumes including atlas volume, 8° (196 x 122mm) and 4° (287 x 200mm). Engraved portrait of Lord Macartney, 40 engraved maps and plates (including 3 large folding maps) by Tardieu the elder. Contemporary French marbled calf gilt, covers with roll-tool border, flat-backed spine gilt with green and red morocco lettering-pieces, g.e.
A FINE SET of the third edition in French. Volume V includes Castéra's translation of Johann Christian Hüttner's Nachricht von der Brittischen Gesandtschaftreise durch China und einen Theil der Tarterei. (6)